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Original Research

Living with a powered wheelchair: exploring children’s and young people’s experiences

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Pages 118-125 | Received 11 May 2013, Accepted 26 Nov 2013, Published online: 20 Dec 2013

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Maria Lindström, Ann-Charlotte Bäckström, Catharina Henje & Gunilla Stenberg. (2023) ‘When I use the electric wheelchair, I can be myself’ – real-life stories about occupational identity construction. Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy 30:8, pages 1368-1382.
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Jacob Handberg Gohlke & Lisa K. Kenyon. (2022) Exploring powered wheelchair standing device use in children and adults: a longitudinal case series. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology 0:0, pages 1-13.
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Evelina Pituch, Paula W. Rushton, Myriame Ngo, Jessica Heales & Alexandra Poulin Arguin. (2019) Powerful or Powerless? Children’s, Parents’, and Occupational Therapists’ Perceptions of Powered Mobility. Physical & Occupational Therapy In Pediatrics 39:3, pages 276-291.
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Heather A. Feldner, Samuel W. Logan & James C. Galloway. (2019) Mobility in pictures: a participatory photovoice narrative study exploring powered mobility provision for children and families. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology 14:3, pages 301-311.
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Caryne Torkia, Stephen E. Ryan, Denise Reid, Patrick Boissy, Martin Lemay, François Routhier, Resi Contardo, Janet Woodhouse & Phillipe S. Archambault. (2019) Virtual community centre for power wheelchair training: Experience of children and clinicians. Disability and Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology 14:1, pages 46-55.
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Heather A. Feldner, Deborah Gaebler‐Spira, Varun Awasthi & Kristie Bjornson. (2022) Supportive mobility device use across the life span by individuals with cerebral palsy: A qualitative study. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology 64:11, pages 1392-1401.
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Roslyn Livingstone & Ginny Paleg. (2021) Enhancing Function, Fun and Participation with Assistive Devices, Adaptive Positioning, and Augmented Mobility for Young Children with Infantile-Onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy: A Scoping Review and Illustrative Case Report. Disabilities 1:1, pages 1-22.
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Nathan Bray, Niina Kolehmainen, Jennifer McAnuff, Louise Tanner, Lorna Tuersley, Fiona Beyer, Aimee Grayston, Dor Wilson, Rhiannon Tudor Edwards, Jane Noyes & Dawn Craig. (2020) Powered mobility interventions for very young children with mobility limitations to aid participation and positive development: the EMPoWER evidence synthesis. Health Technology Assessment 24:50, pages 1-194.
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Samuel W. Logan, Heather A. Feldner, Kathleen R. Bogart, Michele A. Catena, Christina M. Hospodar, Joseline Raja Vora, William D. Smart & William V. Massey. (2020) Perceived Barriers of Modified Ride-On Car Use of Young Children With Disabilities: A Content Analysis. Pediatric Physical Therapy 32:2, pages 129-135.
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Sophie Levitt & Anne Addison. 2018. Treatment of Cerebral Palsy and Motor Delay. Treatment of Cerebral Palsy and Motor Delay 401 428 .
Lisa K Kenyon, Maria Jones, Roslyn Livingstone, Becky Breaux, Jessica Tsotsoros & Kelly M Williams. (2018) Power mobility for children: a survey study of American and Canadian therapists’ perspectives and practices. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology 60:10, pages 1018-1025.
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Lisa K Kenyon, W Ben Mortenson & William C Miller. (2018) ‘Power in Mobility’: parent and therapist perspectives of the experiences of children learning to use powered mobility. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology 60:10, pages 1012-1017.
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Michael Gillham, Matthew Pepper, Steve Kelly & Gareth Howells. (2018) Feature determination from powered wheelchair user joystick input characteristics for adapting driving assistance. Wellcome Open Research 2, pages 93.
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Michael Gillham, Matthew Pepper, Steve Kelly & Gareth Howells. (2017) Feature determination from powered wheelchair user joystick input characteristics for adapting driving assistance. Wellcome Open Research 2, pages 93.
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Elisabet Rodby-Bousquet, Ginny Paleg, Jackie Casey, Alicja Wizert & Roslyn Livingstone. (2016) Physical risk factors influencing wheeled mobility in children with cerebral palsy: a cross-sectional study. BMC Pediatrics 16:1.
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