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Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
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Volume 30, 2020 - Issue 3
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The experience of return to work in individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI): A qualitative study

Lauren LibesonSchool of Psychological Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, AustraliaView further author information
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Marina DowningSchool of Psychological Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia;Department of Rehabilitation, Psychology and Psychotherapy, Monash-Epworth Rehabilitation Research Centre, Melbourne, AustraliaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3126-6632View further author information
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Pamela RossEpworth Healthcare, Richmond, AustraliaView further author information
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Jennie PonsfordSchool of Psychological Sciences, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia;Department of Rehabilitation, Psychology and Psychotherapy, Monash-Epworth Rehabilitation Research Centre, Melbourne, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 412-429 | Received 19 Dec 2017, Accepted 24 Apr 2018, Published online: 10 May 2018

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Lauren Libeson, Pamela Ross, Marina Downing & Jennie Ponsford. (2023) Development and feasibility testing of a psychoeducational tool to support the return to work (RTW) of individuals with traumatic brain injury (TBI): The RTW after TBI app. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation 33:8, pages 1349-1367.
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