Table 1.

Life domain priority studies

Study	N	Results: Domains ranked in the top 25%
Backman et al. 2007	357	(1) home support (2) income policy (3) educate employers
Benony et al. 2002	33	(1) friends (2) physical state (3) free time (4) family (5) hobbies
Boschen 1997	547	(1) health (2) family (3) spouse
Boswell 1997	12	(1) family (2) physical well-being (3) psychological aspects
Cox et al. 2001	54	(1) physical changes (2) ongoing education (3) exercise (4) work (5) transport (6) pain mng. (7) obtaining services
Cushman & Scherer 2002	22	(1) personal care (2) transport (3) assistive technology
Kennedy et al. 2006	350	(1) sexual activity (2) work (3) pain relief
Kennedy & Rogers 2000	24	1 month post d/c: (1) health (2) family (3) work (4) friends 6 months post d/c: (1) health (2) family (3) spouse (4) material comforts
Lin et al. 1997	347	All 39 items rated important
Weitzenkamp et al. 2000	195	(1) health (2) family (3) spouse
White et al. 1992	79	(1) health (2) family (3) emotional well-being
White et al. 1993	40	(1) health (2) ADLs (3) family
Yerxa and Locker 1990	15	(1) miscellaneous (2) earn living/new job (3) family relations

d/c: discharge; ADLs: activities of daily living