Stability of vocational outcome in adulthood after moderate to severe preschool brain injury

Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 719-723

  Nybo, Taina ^a   Sainio, Markku ^a   Müller, Kiti ^a  

^a FINNISH INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Childhood brain injury; Mid life vocational outcome; Stability of vocational status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; INTERVIEW; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NEUROLOGY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL WORKER; TELEPHONE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION; WORK SCHEDULE;

ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; REHABILITATION, VOCATIONAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4644259470     PISSN: 13556177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355617704105109     Document Type: Article

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