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Social and vocational rehabilitation of people with disabilities

Rozprawy Społeczne, 2021
Rehabilitation of people with disabilities is a complex and multi-stage process. It starts with medical rehabilitation but an important part of it are social and vocational stages.
Dorota Tomczyszyn
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Workplace social support in job satisfaction among veterans with posttraumatic stress symptoms: A preliminary correlational study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
For Veterans managing PTSD symptoms, returning to vocational functioning is often challenging; identifying modifiable variables that can contribute to positive vocational adjustment is critical to improved vocational rehabilitation services.
J I Harris, Thad Q Strom, Amanda G Ferrier-Auerbach, Matthew E Kaler, Lucas P Hansen, Christopher R Erbes   +5 more
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An Action Research Approach to Profile an Occupational Therapy Vocational Rehabilitation Service in Public Healthcare.

South African Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2015
The need for occupational therapists to profile their vocational rehabilitation services, initiated an action research project, within a PhD study.
Hester Maria van Biljon, Daleen Casteleijn, Sanetta H.J. du Toit, Simon Rabothata   +3 more
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Early vocational rehabilitation for people with spinal cord injury: a research protocol using realist synthesis and interviews to understand how and why it works

BMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Return to work after spinal cord injury (SCI) is linked to well-being and better physical and mental health outcomes. In New Zealand, work rates after SCI are lower than the general population.
Andrew Hall, Sarah Derrett, Jennifer Dunn, Rachelle A Martin, Jonathan J Hackney, Joanne L Nunnerley, Deborah Snell, John A Bourke   +7 more
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Opinions of Occupational Therapists on the Positioning of Vocational Rehabilitation Services in Gauteng Public Healthcare

South African Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2016
Introduction: A collaborative effort to transform occupational therapies vocational rehabilitation services in Gauteng's public healthcare was hampered by the fact that role players were unclear as to what the scope of the service should be within the ...
Hester M van Biljon, Daleen Casteleijn, Sanetta H.J. du Toit, Lynn Soulsby   +3 more
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Disparities in program enrollment and employment outcomes for veterans with psychiatric and co-occurring substance use disorders referred or enrolled for VHA vocational rehabilitation

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2023
IntroductionThe purpose of the study was to investigate factors that influence vocational rehabilitation program enrollment and employment at discharge of veterans with psychiatric and co-occurring alcohol and other substance use disorders enrolled at a ...
Matthew E. Sprong, Matthew E. Sprong, Heaven Hollender, Yu-Sheng Lee, Lee Ann Rawlins Williams, Zach Sneed, Amir Garakani, Amir Garakani, Frank D. Buono   +8 more
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Rethinking Vocational Rehabilitation through Institutional Ethnography

Journal of Comparative Social Work, 2017
In Norway, vocational rehabilitation for people with support needs involves complex inter-professional and inter-organizational processes that do not have clear institutional boundaries. Every process involves a new constellation of actors, representing
Siri Yde Aksnes
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An expert opinion: Vocational rehabilitation after stroke

Advances in Clinical Neuroscience & Rehabilitation, 2020
Less than half of people return to work following a stroke. For those who do, their return is often complicated by residual 'invisible' symptoms.
Leary, Siobhan, Hurford, Joanne, Shanahan, Niamh   +2 more
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How equitable is vocational rehabilitation in Sweden? A review of evidence on the implementation of a national policy framework [PDF]

, 2010
Purpose. Under the national framework law in Sweden, all eligible people should have equal chances of receiving vocational rehabilitation. We aimed to review the evidence on (1) whether access to vocational rehabilitation is equitable in practice and (2)
Aakvik A, Ahlgren A, Bergendorff S, Bo Burstrom, Delander L, Ekberg K, Eklund M, Government Offices of Sweden, Government Offices of Sweden, Hetzler A, Lidwall U, Lotta Nylen, Margaret Whitehead, Marnetoft S-U, OECD, OECD, SOCSAM – försök med politisk och finansiell samordning, SOU, Stephen Clayton, Tollin P, Ujiji E, Vingård E, Wallstedt-Paulsson E   +22 more
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Time from injury and age interact in relationship with perceived quality of life outcomes following vocation-focused neuropsychological rehabilitation

Frontiers in Psychology, 2023
At the group level, community-based neuropsychological rehabilitation interventions with a vocational focus are generally effective among individuals with brain injuries.
Ayala Bloch, Ayala Bloch, Tal Shany-Ur, Tal Shany-Ur, Limor Sharoni, Narkis Bar-Lev, Tali Salomon-Shushan, Sari Maril, Eran Druckman, Dan Hoofien, Dan Hoofien   +10 more
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