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The following case studies of patients with spinal cord injuries show the manifold strengths of the Rehab Cycle in clincial practice. The individuals portrayed in these cases differ in regard to the nature and cause of their injuries and the height of the lesion.
1Goal Setting
2Independence
3Hope
4Health Behavior
5SCI in the Elderly
6Recovery after traumatic SCI
7Vocations
8Community Reintegration
9Sports in Rehabilitation
10Walking Recovery
11Care in Developing Countries
12SCI and Environmental Accessibility
13SCI in Adolescence and Peer Relationships
14Bowel and bladder management
15Psychological issues and SCI
16When more time is less
17Motivation and rehabilitation
 
Case Study 7:
Vocation and Employment in SCI Patients
Literature

1 World Health Organization. Toward a Common Language for Functioning, Disability and Health: ICF. 2002

2 World Health Organization. International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health. Geneva, 2001

3 Lidal IB, Huynh TK, Biering-Sørensen F. Return to work following spinal cord injury: a review. Disabil and      Rehabil. Sept 2007; 29(17):1341-1375

4 World Health Organization. International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health. Geneva, 2001

5 Ibid.

6 Young A, Murphy G. A social psychology approach to measuring vocational rehabilitation intervention effectiveness.   J Occup Rehab. Sept 2002; 12(3):175-189(15)

7 Hess DW, Ripley DL, McKinley WO, Tewksbury M. Predictors for return to work after spinal cord injury: A 3-year       multicenter analysis . Arch Phys Med Rehabil. Mar 2000; 81:359-63

8 Murphy GC, Young A. Employment participation following spinal cord injury: Relation to selected participant        demographic, injury and psychological characteristics. Disabil and Rehabil. 2005; 27(21):1297-1306

9 Tomassen PC, Post MW, Van Asbeck FW. Return to work after spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 2000; 38(1):51-55

10 Lidal IB, Huynh TK, Biering-Sørensen F. Return to work following spinal cord injury: a review. Disabil and    Rehabil. Sept 2007; 29(17):1341-1375

11 Ibid.

12 Kraus J. Years to employment after spinal cord injury. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. Sept 2003; 84:1282-89

13 Ibid.

14 Ibid.

15 Tomassen PC, Post MW, van Asbeck FW. Return to work after spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. 2000; 38(1):51-55

16 Schönherr MC, Groothoff JW, Mulder GA, Eisma WH. Participation and satisfaction after spinal cord injury: Results    of a vocational and leisure outcome study. Spinal Cord. 2005; 43:241-248

17 Schönherr MC, Groothoff JW, Mulder GA, Eisma WH. Vocational perspectives after spinal cord injury. Clinical    Rehabilitation. 2005; 19:200-208

18 Targett P, Wehman P, Young C. Return to work for persons with spinal cord injury: Designing work supports. Neuro    Rehab. 2004; 19(2):131-139

19 British Association for Supported Employment. About supported employment. Website:    http://www.afse.org.uk/about_se/index.htm ; accessed 9 Nov 2007

20 Targett P, Wehman P, Young C. Return to work for persons with spinal cord injury: Designing work supports. Neuro    Rehab. 2004; 19(2):131-139

21 Conroy L, McKenna K. Vocational outcome following spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. Sept 1999; 37(9):624-633

22 Hedrick B, Pape TLB, Heinemann AW, Ruddell JL, Reis J. Employment issues and assistive technology use for persons    with spinal cord injury. J Rehabil Res Dev. Mar/Apr 2006; 43(2):185-198

23 Lidal IB, Huynh TK, Biering-Sørensen F. Return to work following spinal cord injury: a review. Disabil and    Rehabil. Sept 2007; 29(17):1341-1375

24 Targett P, Wehman P, Young C. Return to work for persons with spinal cord injury: Designing work supports. Neuro    Rehab. 2004; 19(2):131-139

25 Conroy L, McKenna K. Vocational outcome following spinal cord injury. Spinal Cord. Sept 1999; 37(9):624-633

26 Hedrick B, Pape TLB, Heinemann AW, Ruddell JL, Reis J. Employment issues and assistive technology use for persons    with spinal cord injury. J Rehabil Res Dev. Mar/Apr 2006; 43(2):185-198

27 Lidal IB, Huynh TK, Biering-Sørensen F. Return to work following spinal cord injury: a review. Disabil and    Rehabil. Sept 2007; 29(17):1341-1375

28 Swiss Paraplegic Association. Unsere Modell der Wiedereingliederung (trans: “Our Model of Reintegration”). 2005

29 Swiss Paraplegic Association. Berufe im Rollstuhl (trans. “Careers in the wheelchair”).

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