Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ424490
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
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Students with Traumatic Brain Injury: Making the Transition from Hospital to School.
Mira, Mary P.; Tyler, Janet Siantz
Focus on Exceptional Children, v23 n5 p1-12 Jan 1991
This paper uses a case study of a 16-year-old girl with traumatic brain injury (TBI) to present information on the demographics of head injury, neuropathology, recovery patterns, acute rehabilitation, educationally significant effects, behavioral sequelae, the school as a vehicle for rehabilitation, a transition model, school reentry, and educational outcomes. (JDD)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Head Injuries, High School Students, High Schools, Hospitalized Children, Incidence, Intervention, Models, Neurological Impairments, Neurology, Pathology, Reentry Students, Rehabilitation, Special Needs Students, Student Development, Transitional Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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