Students with Traumatic Brain Injury: Making the Transition from Hospital to School

Mary Mira, Janey Siantz Tyler

Focus on Exceptional Children · 1991 · 11 citations · 0 references

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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. Language: en