Community-based training and employment: An effective program for persons with traumatic brain injury

NeuroRehabilitation

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 39-49

  Wall, Jacqueline R ^a,b,c   Niemczura, John G ^a   Rosenthal, Mitchell ^a,b  

^a REHABILITATION INSTITUTE OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Community based training; Supported employment; Traumatic brain injury; Vocational rehabilitation; Work adjustment training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BRAIN INJURY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; EMPLOYABILITY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; REVIEW; SATISFACTION; SKILL; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

EID: 0031983367     PISSN: 10538135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1053-8135(97)00043-7     Document Type: Review

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