Experiences of returning to work after acquired brain injury

Scandinavian Journal of Occupational Therapy

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 205-214

  Rubenson, Camilla ^a   Svensson, Eva ^b   Linddahl, Iréne ^c   Björklund, Anita ^c  

^a Falköping Municipality   (Sweden)

^b Primary Care   (Sweden)

^c JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Environmental support; Occupational rehabilitation; Outpatient rehabilitation team; Qualitative study; Work rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JOB PERFORMANCE; LABOR MANAGEMENT; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TEAMWORK; TREATMENT DURATION; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION; WORK RESUMPTION;

EID: 38849112648     PISSN: 11038128     EISSN: 16512014     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11038120601110934     Document Type: Article

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