Education and employment prospects in cerebral palsy

Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 511-517

  Michelsen, Susan Ishøy ^a   Uldall, Peter ^b   Kejs, Anne Mette T ^a   Madsen, Mette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDER; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; QUADRIPLEGIA; REGISTER; SOCIAL ASPECT; WALKING;

ADULT; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; DENMARK; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FORECASTING; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMANS; MAINSTREAMING (EDUCATION); MALE; MOVEMENT DISORDERS; QUADRIPLEGIA; REGISTRIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WALKING;

EID: 23644433046     PISSN: 00121622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0012162205001015     Document Type: Article

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