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Adolescents’ experience of a parental traumatic brain injury

D Harris, A D Stuart
Health SA Gesondheid | Vol 11, No 4 | a229 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/hsag.v11i4.229 | © 2006 D Harris, A D Stuart | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 11 November 2006 | Published: 11 November 2006

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D Harris, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
A D Stuart, University of Johannesburg, South Africa

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Abstract

This study explores the experiences of four adolescents, each living with a parent who has sustained a traumatic brain injury, against the theoretical backdrop of existential-phenomenological psychology.

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Hierdie navorsing verken die belewenisse van vier adolessente wat saam met ‘n ouer wat ‘n traumatiese breinbesering opgedoen het, leef.

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