The main goal of this study is to demonstrate that maintaining an active work life has a determining impact on people's functional tasks. We also considered important to objectively assess the benefits of programs developed for disabled adults. We propose the use of the Functional Independence Assessment (FIA) to fulfil these goals. This instrument was administered to 14 inpatients, 80% of which had suffered disabling traumatic brain injury, and 20% with spinal cord injury, all of whom have had attended the sheltered workshop of Clínica Los Coihues during a two year period. Their ages ranged between 29 and 74 years old, with an average of 56 years, and their average time of hospitalisation was of 8 years. The FIA considers fiv...
The aim of this work has been to relate the cognitive impairment in elderly people to the preservati...
En los últimos años, el concepto de empoderamiento está cobrando interés en los programas de apoyo h...
La presente investigación está centrada en los niveles del Sentido de la Vida más habituales en suje...
Professional activity is crucial in the life of any person and particularly so in the case of disabl...
Executive functions are high-level cognitive processes that allow us to adapt to complex and novel s...
Introduction. The performance of occupational roles can be a source of stress, tension and conflict,...
SILVA, Gelson AguiarSpinal cord injury can convey constraints to individuals, but a rehabilitation p...
O trauma frequentemente está associado à incapacidade funcional, tornando-se uma importante questão ...
Las funciones ejecutivas son procesos cognitivos de alto nivel que permiten adaptarnos a las situaci...
Objetivo: aplicar el índice de Barthel en la evaluación de personas con lesión medular hospitalizada...
Introduction: Functional impairment produces a wide range of negative effects such as difficulty in ...
Spinal cord injury can convey constraints to individuals, but a rehabilitation program which evaluea...
Several studies have shown that disabled people attending is done in a insufficient way in our count...
Actualmente se reconoce la actividad física (AF) como estrategia para el mejoramiento de la calidad ...
Dissertação (mestrado)—Universidade de Brasília, Faculdade de Educação Física, 2010.A lesão medular ...
The aim of this work has been to relate the cognitive impairment in elderly people to the preservati...
En los últimos años, el concepto de empoderamiento está cobrando interés en los programas de apoyo h...
La presente investigación está centrada en los niveles del Sentido de la Vida más habituales en suje...
Professional activity is crucial in the life of any person and particularly so in the case of disabl...
Executive functions are high-level cognitive processes that allow us to adapt to complex and novel s...
Introduction. The performance of occupational roles can be a source of stress, tension and conflict,...
SILVA, Gelson AguiarSpinal cord injury can convey constraints to individuals, but a rehabilitation p...
O trauma frequentemente está associado à incapacidade funcional, tornando-se uma importante questão ...
Las funciones ejecutivas son procesos cognitivos de alto nivel que permiten adaptarnos a las situaci...
Objetivo: aplicar el índice de Barthel en la evaluación de personas con lesión medular hospitalizada...
Introduction: Functional impairment produces a wide range of negative effects such as difficulty in ...
Spinal cord injury can convey constraints to individuals, but a rehabilitation program which evaluea...
Several studies have shown that disabled people attending is done in a insufficient way in our count...
Actualmente se reconoce la actividad física (AF) como estrategia para el mejoramiento de la calidad ...
Dissertação (mestrado)—Universidade de Brasília, Faculdade de Educação Física, 2010.A lesão medular ...
The aim of this work has been to relate the cognitive impairment in elderly people to the preservati...
En los últimos años, el concepto de empoderamiento está cobrando interés en los programas de apoyo h...
La presente investigación está centrada en los niveles del Sentido de la Vida más habituales en suje...