Employment of persons with spinal cord lesions injured more than 20 years ago

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 31, Issue 26, 2009, Pages 2174-2184

  Lidal, Ingeborg Beate ^a   Hjeltnes, Nils ^b   Røislien, Jo ^a   Stanghelle, Johan Kvalvik ^a   Biering Sørensen, Fin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b SUNNAAS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Employment; Life satisfaction; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUADRIPLEGIA; REHABILITATION CENTER; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORD LESION; WORK CAPACITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NORWAY; PERSONAL SATISFACTION; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REHABILITATION, VOCATIONAL; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70449659469     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638280902946952     Document Type: Article

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