Access to Employment and Economic Independence in Cerebral Palsy

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 535-547

  Rutkowski, Susie ^a   Riehle, Erin ^a  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Cognitive challenges; Disability; Employment; Partnerships; Project search; Transition

Indexed keywords

CAREER PLANNING; CEREBRAL PALSY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CULTURAL FACTOR; CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EMPLOYMENT DISCRIMINATION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; JOB FINDING; LAW; MEDICAID; OUTCOME OF EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; REVIEW; SOCIAL SECURITY; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CEREBRAL PALSY; DISABLED PERSONS; EMPLOYMENT; HUMANS;

EID: 67651101041     PISSN: 10479651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmr.2009.06.003     Document Type: Review

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