The role of a school psychologist in concussion

Journal of Applied School Psychology

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 95-110

  Lewandowski, Lawrence J ^a   Rieger, Brian ^b  

^a SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Concussion; Mild traumatic brain injury; School psychologists

Indexed keywords

EID: 61349177940     PISSN: 15377903     EISSN: 15377911     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15377900802484547     Document Type: Article

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