Purpose. To present a systematic literature review on the state of the art of the utilisation of
the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) since its release in …

Background: in 2001 the world Health Organization adopt-ed the International Classification
of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) and it has since been utilized extensively. Aim: A …

A growing body of research shows that social networks and identities have a profound
impact on mental and physical health. With such mounting evidence of the importance of …

The consequences of traumatic brain injury (TBI) for health-related quality of life (HRQoL)
are poorly investigated, and a TBI-specific instrument has not previously been available. The …

Abstract The QOLIBRI (Quality of Life after Brain Injury) is a novel health-related quality-of-
life (HRQoL) instrument specifically developed for traumatic brain injury (TBI). It provides a …

Objective: To characterize neuropsychiatric symptoms in a large group of individuals with
severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) and to correlate these symptoms with demographic …

(SWLS) is a measure of life satisfaction developed by Diener et al. 1, 2 Life satisfaction is
one factor in the more general construct of subjective well-being, which has at least 3 …

Objective: To report the clinical use of the QOLIBRI, a disease-specific measure of health-
related quality-of-life (HRQoL) after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Methods: The QOLIBRI, with …

Time since traumatic brain injury (TBI) and developmental stage at injury may affect the
trajectory of outcomes associated with adjustment and school success. We prospectively …

This book presents hands-on tools for addressing the multiple ways that brain injury can
affect psychological functioning and well-being. The author is a leader in the field who …