Employment personal assistance services (EPAS): A Medicaid work support

Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 165-175

  Holt, Judith M ^a   Chambless, Catherine E ^b   Hammond, Marilyn ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Employment; EPAS; Personal assistance services

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOME; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; JOB PERFORMANCE; JOB SATISFACTION; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MEDICAID; MENTAL DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES; WELLBEING; WORK DISABILITY; WORKING TIME;

EID: 33746266553     PISSN: 10522263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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