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Partnering to assist disabled veterans in transition
Author(s) -
DiRamio David,
Spires Michele
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
new directions for student services
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0695
pISSN - 0164-7970
DOI - 10.1002/ss.319
Subject(s) - military personnel , rehabilitation , postsecondary education , medical education , psychology , higher education , medicine , nursing , political science , neuroscience , law
Severely injured military veterans of the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan who are completing rehabilitation at a military hospital and are ready to pursue postsecondary instruction are assisted by an academic advisor at the hospital and a mentor from a cooperating college or university.