Predicting vocational adjustment following traumatic brain injury: A test of a psychosocial theory

Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 31-45

  Kendall, Elizabeth ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Predicting outcomes; Work adjustment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMOTIONAL STRESS; EMOTIONALITY; EMPLOYMENT; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION; WELLBEING;

EID: 0142248773     PISSN: 10522263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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