Table 2.
Characteristics of clinicians.
| Variables | Focus groups (n = 3); sample size: (n = 17) n (%) |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | |
| 20–39 | 6 (35) |
| 40–59 | 11 (65) |
| Age (M ± SD) years | 41.35 ± 10.28 years |
| Sex | |
| Male | 1 (6) |
| Female | 16 (94) |
| Affiliated rehabilitation sites of CRIR | |
| CRDM | 4 (23)/Stroke care |
| IURDPM | 3 (17)/Stroke care |
| JRH | 10 (59)/TBI care |
| Profession | |
| Physiotherapists | 6 (35) |
| Occupational therapists | 6 (35) |
| Speech therapists | 1 (6) |
| Psychologist | 2 (12) |
| Social worker | 2 (12) |
| Work position | |
| Full time/Permanent | 13 (76) |
| Full time/Temporary | 1 (6) |
| Part time/Permanent | 2 (12) |
| Part time/Temporary | 1 (6) |
| Work settings | |
| Primary care | 2 (12) |
| Secondary care | 10 (59) |
| Tertiary care | 5 (29) |
| Years of work experience (M ± SD) years | |
| Practice (in general) | 15.79 ± 8 |
| Practice with stroke | 11.89 ± 7.04 |
| Practice with TBI | 10.82 ± 7.05 |
ABI: acquired brain injury; CRIR: Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation of Greater Montreal; CRDM: Constance Lethbridge Rehabilitation Centre; IURDPM: Institut universitaire sur la eadaptation en déficience physique de Montréal; JRH: Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital; TBI: traumatic brain injury.