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Title: | Compensable work disability management: A literature review of biopsychosocial perspectives | Contributor(s): | Dunstan, D (author) ; Covic, T (author) | Publication Date: | 2006 | Open Access: | Yes | DOI: | 10.1111/j.1440-1630.2006.00566.x | Handle Link: | https://hdl.handle.net/1959.11/29 | Abstract: | Minimising work disability and facilitating work participationare a major focus of occupational therapy, and thespecific brief of therapists working as case managers in theoccupational injury arena. This paper reviews and discussesthe empirically supported critical factors in the development,maintenance and management of work disability, andoutlines the essential components of multidisciplinarybiopsychosocial rehabilitation. By implementing the biopsychosocialmodel as the framework in which work disabilityis conceptualised and occupational rehabilitation plans aredeveloped, case managers can play a key role in promotingevidence-linked practice to reduce the cost and sufferingassociated with long-term work disability. | Publication Type: | Journal Article | Source of Publication: | Australian Occupational Therapy Journal, 53(2), p. 67-77 | Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Inc | Place of Publication: | Australia | ISSN: | 1440-1630 0045-0766 |
Fields of Research (FoR) 2008: | 170106 Health, Clinical and Counselling Psychology | Peer Reviewed: | Yes | HERDC Category Description: | C1 Refereed Article in a Scholarly Journal |
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Appears in Collections: | Journal Article School of Psychology |
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