Prediction of employment status one year post-discharge from rehabilitation following traumatic spinal cord injury: An exploratory analysis of participation and environmental variables

Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 1074-1079

  Murphy, Gregory ^a   Middleton, James ^b   Quirk, Ruth ^b   De Wolf, Annelies ^b   Cameron, Ian D ^b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b University of Sydney   (Australia)

Author keywords

Community participation; Employment; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYMENT STATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; COHORT ANALYSIS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FOLLOW UP; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIOECONOMICS; TIME; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PATIENT DISCHARGE; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REHABILITATION, VOCATIONAL; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70449730681     PISSN: 16501977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2340/16501977-0465     Document Type: Article

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