article · South African Journal of Physiotherapy

Words matter: A call for person-first and function-oriented terminology in post-stroke rehabilitation

2026Open accessUniversity of KwaZulu-Natal

Abstract

The South African Journal of Physiotherapy is the official scholarly refereed journal of the South African Society of Physiotherapy. It aims to publish original research and facilitate continuing professional development for physiotherapists and other health professions both nationally and internationally.

Research topics

Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
Occupational Therapy Practice and Research
Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders

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DOI: 10.4102/sajp.v82i1.2357

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