Open AccessGender differences in employment and economic quality of life following traumatic brain injury.
Author(s) -
Julia M. P. Poritz,
Leia Vos,
Esther Ngan,
Luis León-Novelo,
Mark Sherer
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
rehabilitation psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.673
H-Index - 66
eISSN - 1939-1544
pISSN - 0090-5550
DOI - 10.1037/rep0000234
Subject(s) - quality of life (healthcare) , psycinfo , odds , logistic regression , injury prevention , medicine , psychology , poison control , gerontology , medline , environmental health , nursing , political science , law
Due to limited systematic research on gender differences in health and quality of life outcomes following traumatic brain injury (TBI), the present study sought to contribute to the growing literature on gender differences in postinjury employment while also adding an examination of postinjury economic quality of life, an emerging area in disability research.