Open AccessDevelopment of a novel positive psychology-based intervention for couples post-stroke.
Author(s) -
Alexandra L. Terrill,
Maija Reblin,
Justin MacKenzie,
Beth Cardell,
Jackie Einerson,
Cynthia A. Berg,
Jennifer J. Majersik,
Lorie Richards
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
rehabilitation psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.673
H-Index - 66
eISSN - 1939-1544
pISSN - 0090-5550
DOI - 10.1037/rep0000181
Subject(s) - attrition , psychology , intervention (counseling) , stroke (engine) , clinical psychology , population , coping (psychology) , psychological intervention , descriptive statistics , physical therapy , medicine , psychiatry , mechanical engineering , engineering , statistics , mathematics , environmental health , dentistry
Stroke provides challenges for survivors and partner caregivers. Stroke survivors and caregivers are interconnected in their emotional health, including depression, a common stroke sequelae. The purpose of this study was to develop and test the feasibility of a dyadic positive psychology-based intervention (PPI) for couples coping poststroke.