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Perspectives in Rehabilitation

Two approaches to longitudinal qualitative analyses in rehabilitation and disability research

Patricia SolomonSchool of Rehabilitation Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada; Correspondence[email protected]
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Stephanie NixonDepartment of Physical Therapy and Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada; View further author information
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Virginia BondDepartment of Global and Health Development, Faculty of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK; ;Zambart, School of Medicine, Lusaka, Zambia; View further author information
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Cathy CameronInternational Centre for Disability and Rehabilitation, Toronto, CanadaView further author information
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Nicole GervaisSchool of Rehabilitation Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada; View further author information
Pages 3566-3572 | Received 17 Oct 2018, Accepted 31 Mar 2019, Published online: 18 Apr 2019

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