Supported employment for persons with traumatic brain injury: A preliminary investigation of long-term follow-up costs and program efficiency

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 192-196

  Wehman, Paul ^a,b   Kregel, John ^b   Keyser Marcus, Lori ^b   Sherron Targett, Pam ^b   Campbell, Leanne ^b   West, Michael ^b   Cifu, David X ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain injuries; Employment, supported; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISABILITY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; WORK;

EID: 0037314888     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/apmr.2003.50027     Document Type: Article

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