From margins to mainstream: What do we know about work integration for persons with brain injury, mental illness and intellectual disability?

Work

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 391-405

  Kirsh, Bonnie ^a   Stergiou Kita, Mary ^a   Gewurtz, Rebecca ^a,e   Dawson, Deirdre ^a,b   Krupa, Terry ^c   Lysaght, Rosemary ^c   Shaw, Lynn ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Kunin Lunenfeld Applied Research Unit and Department of Food and Nutrition Services and Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care   (Canada)

^c QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^e MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Employment; Intellectual disability; Mental illness; Work integration

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO DISABILITY; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN INJURY; CAREER PLANNING; EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION; FUNDING; INTEGRATION; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; JOB ACCOMMODATION; JOB ADAPTATION; JOB CHARACTERISTICS; LIFE SATISFACTION; MENTAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION; WORK CAPACITY; WORK DISABILITY; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORK RESUMPTION;

BRAIN INJURIES; EMPLOYMENT; EMPLOYMENT, SUPPORTED; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL;

EID: 65649128992     PISSN: 10519815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/WOR-2009-0851     Document Type: Review

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