The vocational assessment protocol for school-to-work transition programs

Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 48-66

  Thomas, Dale F ^a,b   Botterbusch, Karl F ^b  

^a Mayo Health System   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN STOUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Functional assessment; School to work transition; Traumatic brain injury; Vocational assessment; Vocational assessment protocol

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BRAIN INJURY; COGNITION; DEMOGRAPHY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SKILL; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

EID: 0030938137     PISSN: 08859701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001199-199704000-00006     Document Type: Article

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