Resources

Publications

Selected Journal Articles and Chapters

The publications listed below were published between 1998 and 2009 by the staff of the Brain Injury Research Center at Mount Sinai, in conjunction with colleagues in many other research centers. The categories of publications are listed below:

Treatment, Interventions and Programs
Screening for 'Hidden' TBI
Cognitive Challenges
Emotional Challenges
Health Challenges, including Fatigue
TBI and Aging
Students with TBI
Community Integration, Participation and Activity
Quality of Life
Research and Treatment Overviews
Measurement, Assessment and Methodology
Policy Implications
Other

Treatment, Interventions and Programs

Brown, A.W., Elovic, E.P., Kothari, S., Flanagan, S.R., & Kwasnica, C. (2008). Brain injury rehabilitation. Epidemiology, pathophysiology, prognostication, innovative treatments and prevention. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 89 (3 Suppl 1).

Elovic, E.P., Kothari, S., Flanagan, S.R., Kwasnica, C., & Brown, A.W. (2008). Brain injury rehabilitation. Traumatic brain injury medicine: Outpatient and community reintegration. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 89 (3 Suppl 1).

Flanagan, S.R., Cantor, J.B., & Ashman, T.A. (2008). Traumatic brain injury: future assessment tools and treatment prospects. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 4, 1-16.

Flanagan, S.R., Greenwald, B., & Wiener, S. (2007). Pharmacological treatment of insomnia for individuals with brain injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 22, 67-70.

Flanagan, S., Hibbard, M.R., Riordan, B., & Gordon, W.A. (2006). TBI in the elderly: Diagnosis and treatment challenges. Clinics of Geriatric Medicine, 22, 449-468.

Flanagan, S.R., Kwasnica, C., Brown, A.W., Elovic, E.P., & Kothari, S. (2008). Brain injury rehabilitation. 2. Medical rehabilitation in acute and subacute settings. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 89 (3 Suppl 1).

Gordon, W.A., Cantor, J.B., Ashman, T.A., & Brown, M. (2006). Treatment of post-TBI executive dysfunction: Application of theory to practice. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 21, 156-167.

Gordon, W.A., Flanagan, S., Hibbard, M.R., & Ashman, T.A. (2004). Defeating depression. Advances for Directors in Rehabilitation, 13(5), 59-60, 73

Gordon, W.A., Flanagan, S.R., Hibbard, M.R., & Ashman, T.A. (in press). Post-TBI depression: an important issue for assessment and treatment. Advances in Rehabilitation Psychology.

Gordon, W.A., & Hibbard, M.R. (2005). Cognitive rehabilitation. In J.M. Silver, S.C. Yudoffsky & T.W. McAllister (eds.), Neuropsychiatry of traumatic brain injury, 2nd edition, pp. 655-660. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Press.

Gordon, W.A., Sliwinski, M., Echo, J., McLoughlin, M., Sheerer, M., & Meili, T. (1998). The benefits of exercise in individuals with TBI: a retrospective study. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 13(4), 58-67.

Gordon, W.A., Zafonte, R., Cicerone, K., Cantor, J., Brown, M., Lombard, L., Goldsmith, R., & Chandna, T. (2006). Traumatic brain injury rehabilitation: state of the science. American Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 85, 343-382.

Greenwald, B.D., & Rigg, J.L. (2009). Neurorehabilitation in traumatic brain injury: Does it make a difference? Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine, 76, 182-189.

Greenwald, B.D., & Ripley, D.L. (2009). Fatigue. In A. Cristian (ed.) Medical management of adults with neurologic disabilities, pp. 129-138. New York: Demos Medical Publishing.

Greenwald, B.D., & Sabini, R.C. (2009). Sleep. In A. Christian (ed.), Medical management of adults with neurologic disabilities, pp. 363-374. New York: Demos Medical Publishing.

Hart, T., Dijkers, M., Fraser, R., Cicerone, K., Bogner, J., Whyte, J., Waldron, B., & Malec, J. (2006). Vocational services for traumatic brain injury: Treatment definition and diversity within model systems of care. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 21, 467-482.

Hibbard, M. (1999). Family-to-family mentoring program. BIANYS Bulletin.

Hibbard, M.H., Cantor, J., Charatz, H., Rosenthal, R., Ashman, T., Gunderson, N., Knight, L, Gordon, W., Avner, J., & Gartner, A. (2002). Peer support in the community: Initial findings of a mentoring program for individuals with TBI and their families. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 17, 112-131.

Hibbard, M.R., Gordon, W.A., & Kothera, L. (2007). Traumatic brain injury. In F. Dattilio & A. Freeman (eds.), Cognitive-behavioral strategies in crisis intervention, pp. 151-174. New York, NY: The Guilford Press.

Hibbard, M., Gordon, W.A., Martin, T., Raskin, B., & Brown, M. (2002). Students with traumatic brain injury: identification, assessment and classroom accommodations. Premier Outlook, 3 (3), 11-18.

Hibbard, M.R., Martin, T., Cantor, J., & Moran, A. (2006). Students with acquired brain injury: Identification, accommodations and transitions in schools. In J. Farmer, J. Donders & S. Warchausky (eds.), Neurodevelopmental disabilities, pp. 208-233. New York: Guilford.

Hibbard, M.R., Rendon, D., Charatz, H., & Kothera, L. (2005). CBT in individuals with traumatic brain injury. In S.M. Freeman & A. Freeman (eds.), Cognitive behavior therapy in nursing practice, pp. 189-220. New York: Springer Publishing Co.

Kothari, S., Flanagan, S.R., Kwasnica, C., Brown, A.W., & Elovic, E.P. (2008). Brain injury rehabilitation. Traumatic brain injury medicine: Emerging concepts in prognostication, evaluation, and treatment. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 89 (3 Suppl 1).

Kwasnica, C., Brown, A.W., Elovic, E.P., Kothari, S., & Flanagan, S.R. (2008). Brain injury rehabilitation. Spectrum of the acquired brain injury population. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 89 (3 Suppl 1).

O'Neill, J., Zuger, R, Fields, A., Fraser, R., & Pruce, T. (2004). The Program Without Walls: A preliminary analysis of an innovative approach to state agency vocational rehabilitation of persons with traumatic brain injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 85 (4, Suppl 2), S68-S72.

Rigg, J.L., Elovic, E.P., & Greenwald, B.D. (2005). Review of the effectiveness of antioxidant therapy to reduce neuronal damage in acute traumatic brain injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 20, 389-391.

Stitik, T.P., Klecz, R., & Greenwald, B. (2005). Pharmacotherapy of disability. In J.A. Delisa, B.M. Gans & N.E. Walsh (eds.), Physical medicine and rehabilitation: principles and practice, 4th edition, pp. 1205-1251. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.

Stitik, T.P., Klecz, R., & Greenwald, B. (in press). Pharmacotherapy of disability. In J.A. Delisa, B.M. Gans, & N.E. Walsh (eds.), Physical medicine and rehabilitation: principles and practices, 5th ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.

Tsaousides, T., & Gordon, W. A. (in press). Neuropsychological interventions following traumatic brain injury. In M. J. Ashley (ed.), Traumatic brain Injury: rehabilitative treatment and case management, 3rd Edition. Boca Raton, FL: Taylor & Francis.

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Screening for 'Hidden' TBI

Cantor, J.B., Gordon, W.A., & Ashman, T.A. (2006). Screening for brain injury in schoolchildren [abstract]. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation; 21, 424.

Cantor, J.B., Gordon, W.A., Schwartz, M.E., Charatz, H.J., Ashman, T.A., & Abramowitz, S. (2004). Child and parent responses to a brain injury screening questionnaire. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 85 (4, Suppl 2), S54-S60.

Gordon, W.A. (2008). A wound obscure, yet serious: Consequences of unidentified traumatic brain injury are often severe. Cerebrum.

Gordon, W.A., & Brown, M. (2008). Mild traumatic brain injury: Identification, the key to preventing social failure. Brain Injury Professional, 5(2), 8-11.

Gordon, W.A., Brown, M., Sliwinski, M., Hibbard, M.R., Patti, N., Weiss, M.J., Kalinsky, R., & Sheerer, M. (1998). The enigma of 'hidden' traumatic brain injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 13(6), 39-56.

Gordon, W.A., Haddad, L., Brown, M., Hibbard, M.R., & Sliwinski, M. (2000). The sensitivity and specificity of self-reported symptoms in individuals with traumatic brain injury. Brain Injury, 14, 21-33.

Hibbard, M., Gordon, W.A., Martin, T., Raskin, B., & Brown, M. (2002). Students with traumatic brain injury: Identification, assessment and classroom accommodations. Premier Outlook, 3 (3), 11-18.

Jaffe, M.P., O'Neill, J., Vandergoot, D., Gordon, W.A., & Small, B. (2000). The unveiling of traumatic brain injury in a HIV/AIDS population. Brain Injury, 14, 35-44.

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Cognitive Challenges

Ashman, T.A., Cantor, J.B., Gordon, W.A., Sacks, A., Spielman, L., Egan, M., & Hibbard, M.R. (2008). A comparison of cognitive functioning and the apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype in older adults with and without traumatic brain injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 23, 139-148.

Ashman, T.A., Mohs, R., & Harvey, P. (1999). Aging and cognition. In J. Birren (ed.), Geriatric psychiatry, 3rd ed. New York: McGraw Hill.

Breed, S., Sacks, A., Ashman, T.A., Gordon, W.A., Dahlman, K., & Spielman, L. (2008). A comparison of cognitive functioning among individuals with traumatic brain injury, Alzheimer's disease, and no cognitive impairments. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 23, 149-157.

Gordon, W.A., Cantor, J.B., Ashman, T.A., & Brown, M. (2006). Treatment of post-TBI executive dysfunction: Application of theory to practice. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 21, 156-167.

Sacks, A., Yi, A., & Gordon, W.A. (2008). Post-TBI aging and cognitive functioning: A systematic review. Brain Injury Professional, 5 (3), 24.

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Emotional Challenges

Ashman, T.A., Gordon, W.A., Cantor, J.B., & Hibbard, M.R. (2006). Neurobehavioral consequences of traumatic brain injury. Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine, 73, 999-1005.

Ashman, T., & Mascialino, G. (2008). Post-TBI emotional functioning and age: A systematic review. Brain Injury Professional, 5 (3), 25.

Ashman, T.A., Schwartz, M.E., Cantor, J.B., Hibbard, M.R., & Gordon, W.A. (2004). Screening for substance abuse in individuals with traumatic brain injury. Brain Injury, 18, 191-202.

Ashman, T.A., Spielman, L.A., Hibbard, M.R., Silver, J.M., Chandna, T., & Gordon, W.A. (2004). Psychiatric challenges in the first 6 years after traumatic brain injury: Cross-sequential analyses of Axis I disorders. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 85 (4, Suppl 2), S36-S42.

Cantor, J.B., Ashman, T.A., Schwartz, M.E., Gordon, W.A., Hibbard, M.R., Brown, M., Spielman, L., Charatz, H.J., & Cheng, Z. (2005). The role of self-discrepancy theory in understanding post-TBI affective disorders: A pilot study. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 20, 527-543.

Gordon, W.A., Flanagan, S.R., Hibbard, M.R., & Ashman, T.A. (2005). Post-TBI depression: an important issue for assessment and treatment. Advances in Rehabilitation Psychology.

Gordon, W.A., Flanagan, S., Hibbard, M.R., & Ashman, T.A. (2004). Defeating depression. Advances for Directors in Rehabilitation, 13(5), 59-60, 73

Hibbard, M.R., Ashman, T.A., Spielman, L.A., Chun, D., Charatz, H.J., & Melvin, S. (2004). Relationship between depression and psychosocial functioning following traumatic brain injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 85 (4, Suppl 2), S43-S53.

Hibbard, M.R., Bogdany, J., Uysal, S., Kepler, K., Silver, J.M., Gordon, W.A., & Haddad, L. (2000). Axis II psychopathology in individuals with traumatic brain injury. Brain Injury, 14, 45-61.

Hibbard, M.R., Breed, S., Ashman, T.A., & Williams, J. (2005). Co-occurring psychiatric and neurological impairments in older adults. In S. Bush & T. Martin (eds.), Geriatric neuropsychology essentials, pp. 327-362. New York: Taylor and Francis.

Hibbard, M.R., Gordon, W.A., Flanagan, S., Haddad, L., & Labinsky, E. (2000). Sexual dysfunction after traumatic brain injury. NeuroRehabilitation, 15, 107-120.

Hibbard, M., Uysal, S., Kepler, K., Bogdany, J., & Silver, J.M. (1998). Axis I psychopathology in individuals with TBI. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 13(4), 24-39.

Sacks, A., Fenske, C., Gordon, W., Cantor, J.C., Ashman, T., Hibbard, M., Perez, K., Brandau, S., & Spielman, L. (in press). Co-morbidity of substance abuse and traumatic brain injury. Journal of Dual Diagnosis.

Sliwinski, M., Gordon, W.A., & Bogdany, J. (1998). The Beck Depression Inventory: Is it suitable as a measure of depression for individuals with TBI? Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 13(4), 40-46.

Tsaousides, T., Ashman, T. A., & Seter, C. (2008). The psychological effects of employment after traumatic brain injury. Rehabilitation Psychology 53, 456-463.

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Health Challenges, including Fatigue

Ashman, T.A., Cantor, J.B., Gordon, W.A., Spielman, L., Egan, M., Ginsberg, A., Engmann, C., & Flanagan, S. (2008). Objective measurement of fatigue following traumatic brain injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation; 23, 33-40.

Breed, S., Flanagan, S., & Watson, K. (2004). The relationship between age and the self-report of health symptoms in individuals with TBI. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 85 (4, Suppl 2), S61-S67.

Cantor, J.B., Ashman, T.A., Gordon, W.A., Ginsberg, A., Engmann, C., Egan, M., Spielman, L., Dijkers, M., & Flanagan, S. (2008). Post TBI fatigue and its impact on participation and quality of life. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation; 23, 41-51.

Duong, T.T., Englander, J., Wright, J., Cifu, D.X., Greenwald, B.D., & Brown, A.W. (2004). Relationship between strength, balance, and swallowing deficits and outcome after traumatic brain Injury: A multicenter analysis. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 85, 1291-1297.

Flanagan, S. (2008). Post-TBI life expectancy and health: A systematic Review. Brain Injury Professional, 5 (3), 22-23.

Flanagan, S.R., Greenwald, B., & Wiener, S. (2007). Pharmacological treatment of insomnia for individuals with brain injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 22, 67-70.

Flanagan, S.R., Greenwald, B., & Wiener, S. (2007). Pharmacological treatment of insomnia for individuals with brain injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 22, 67-70.

Flanagan, S., Teodorescu, V., Behnegar, A., Gordon, W., & Shao, M. (in press). Incidence of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and its propagation among rehabilitation medicine inpatients with brain injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Greenwald, B.D. (2005). Balance and outcomes after traumatic brain injury. Brain Injury, 19 (Supp.), 79.

Greenwald, B.D., & Ripley, D.L. Fatigue. In A. Cristian (ed.) Medical management of adults with neurologic disabilities, pp. 129-138. New York: Demos Medical Publishing.

Greenwald, B.D., & Sabini, R.C. (2009). Sleep. In A. Cristian (ed.) Medical management of adults with neurologic disabilities, pp. 363-374. New York: Demos Medical Publishing.

Hibbard, M. (1999). Long-term post TBI health problems. BIANYS Bulletin.

Hibbard, M.R., Gordon, W.A., Flanagan, S., Haddad, L., & Labinsky, E. (2000). Sexual dysfunction after traumatic brain injury. NeuroRehabilitation, 15, 107-120.

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TBI and Aging

Ashman, T.A., Cantor, J.B., Gordon, W.A., Sacks, A., Spielman, L., Egan, M., & Hibbard, M.R. (2008). A comparison of cognitive functioning and the Apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype in older adults with and without traumatic brain injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 23, 139-148.

Ashman, T., & Mascialino, G. (2008). Post-TBI emotional functioning and age: A systematic review. Brain Injury Professional, 5 (3), 25.

Ashman, T.A., Mohs, R., & Harvey, P. (1999). Aging and cognition. In J. Birren (ed.), Geriatric psychiatry, 3rd ed. New York: McGraw Hill.

Brown, M. (2008). Post-TBI vocational status and age: A systematic review. Brain Injury Professional, 5 (3), 26-27.

Dahlman, K., Ashman, T.A., & Mohs, R. (2000). Psychological assessment of the elderly. In G. Goldstein (ed.), Handbook of psychological assessment, 3rd ed. New York: Allyn and Bacon.

Dijkers, M., Cantor, J., Hibbard, M., Belkonen, S., Warshowsky, A., & Layman, D. (2008). The consequences of TBI in the elderly: A systematic review. Brain Injury Professional, 5 (3), 14-15, 18.

Dijkers, M. Gordon, W., Abreu, B., Graham, J., & Charness, A. (2008). The intersection of aging/age and TBI: Systematic review methodology. Brain Injury Professional, 5 (3), 8-11.

Flanagan, S. (2008). Post-TBI life expectancy and health: A systematic Review. Brain Injury Professional, 5 (3), 22-23.

Flanagan, S. Gordon, W.A., & Hibbard, M. (2005). The impact of age on traumatic brain injury. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, 6(1), 163-177.

Flanagan, S., Hibbard, M.R., Riordan, B., & Gordon, W.A. (2006). TBI in the elderly: Diagnosis and treatment challenges. Clinics of Geriatric Medicine, 22, 449-468.

Hibbard, M.R., Breed, S., Ashman, T.A., & Williams, J. (2005). Co-occurring psychiatric and neurological impairments in older adults. In S. Bush and T. Martin (eds.), Geriatric neuropsychology essentials, pp. 327-362. New York: Taylor and Francis.

Layman, D., Dijkers, M.P.J.M., & Ashman, T.A. (2005). Exploring the impact of traumatic brain injury on the older couple: "Yes, but how much of it is age, I can't tell you . . ." Brain Injury, 19, 909-923.

Sacks, A., Yi, A., & Gordon, W.A. (2008). Post-TBI aging and cognitive functioning: A systematic review. Brain Injury Professional, 5 (3), 24.

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Students with TBI

Cantor, J.B., Gordon, W.A., & Ashman, T.A. (2006). Screening for brain injury in schoolchildren [abstract]. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation; 21, 424.

Hibbard, M., Gordon, W.A., Martin, T., Raskin, S., & Brown, M. (2002). Students with traumatic brain injury: identification, assessment and classroom accommodations. Premier Outlook, 3 (3), 11-18.

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Community Integration, Participation and Activity

Brown, M. (2008). Post-TBI vocational status and age: A systematic review. Brain Injury Professional, 5 (3), 26-27.

Brown, M., Dijkers, M.P.J.M., Gordon, W.A., Ashman, T., Charatz, H., & Cheng, Z. (2004). Participation Objective, Participation Subjective: A measure of participation combining insider and outsider perspectives. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 19, 459-481.

Brown, M., & Gordon, W.A. (2003). Living in the community after TBI: a research update. Brain Injury Source, 6 (3), 46-47.

Brown, M., Gordon, W.A., & Spielman, L. (2003). Participation in social and recreational activity in the community by individuals with traumatic brain injury. Rehabilitation Psychology, 48 (4), 266-274.

Brownsberger, M., & Hibbard, M.R. (in press). Assessment of community integration. In E. Mpofu (Ed.), Assessment in rehabilitation and health education.

Dijkers M. (2006). It takes two to do the twist, two to tango, but the tango requires interaction between partners: comments on van de Ven et al. Disability and Society, 21, 93-96.

Gordon, W.A. (2004). Introduction: community integration of individuals with traumatic brain injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 85 (4, Suppl 2), S1-S2.

Gordon, W.A., Hibbard, M.R., Brown, M., Flanagan, S., & Campbell-Korves, M. (1999). Community integration of individuals with TBI. In M. Rosenthal, E.R. Griffith, J.S. Kreutzer and B. Pentland (eds.), Rehabilitation of the adult and child with traumatic brain injury. 3rd ed., pp. 312-325. Philadelphia: F.A. Davis.

Johnston, M.J., Goverover, Y., & Dijkers, M.P.J.M. (2005). Community activities and individual's satisfaction with them: Quality of life in the first year after traumatic brain injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 86, 735-745.

Mascialino, G., Hirshson, C., Egan, M., Cantor, J.B., Ashman, T., Tsaousides, T., Spielman, L. (2009). Objective and subjective assessment of long-term community integration in minority groups following traumatic brain injury. NeuroRehabilitation, 24, 29-36.

O'Neill, J., Hibbard, M., Brown, M., Jaffe, M., Sliwinski, M., Vandergoot, D., & Weiss, M.J. (1998). The personal and social costs and benefits of working after traumatic brain injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation,13(4), 68-79.

Sherwin, E., Whiteneck, G., Corrigan, J., Bedell, G., Brown, M., Abreu, B., DePompei, R., Gordon, W., & Kreutzer, J. (2006). Domains of a TBI minimal data set: Community reintegration phase. Brain Injury, 20, 383-389.

Tsaousides, T., Ashman, T. A., & Seter, C. (2008). The psychological effects of employment after traumatic brain injury. Rehabilitation Psychology 53, 456-463.

Uysal, S., Hibbard, M., Robillard, D., Pappadopulos, E., & Jaffe, M. (1998). The impact of parental traumatic brain injury on parenting and child behavior. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 13(6), 57-71.

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Quality of Life

Arango-Lasprilla, J.C., Ketchum, J.M., Gary, K., Hart, T., Corrigan, J., Forster, L., & Mascialino, G. (2009). Race/ethnicity differences in satisfaction with life among persons with traumatic brain injury. NeuroRehabilitation, 24, 5-14.

Brown, M., & Gordon, W.A. (1999). Quality of life as a construct in health and disability research. Mount Sinai Medical Journal, 66, 160-169.

Brown, M., Gordon, W.A., & Haddad, L. (2000). Models for predicting subjective quality of life in individuals with traumatic brain injury. Brain Injury, 14, 5-19.

Brown, M., & Vandergoot, D. (1998). Quality of life of individuals with traumatic brain injury: Comparison with others living in the community. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 13(4), 1-23.

Dijkers, M. (1999). Measuring quality of life: methodological issues. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 78, 286-300.

Dijkers, M. (2001). Putting the individual back into quality of life measurement. Rehab Outlook, Summer, 17-19.

Dijkers, M. (2003). Individualization in quality of life measurement: instruments and approaches. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 84(Suppl 2), S3-S14.

Dijkers, M. (2004). Quality of life after traumatic brain injury: A review of research approaches and findings. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 85 (4, Suppl 2), S21-S35.

Dijkers M. (2007). "What's in a name?" The indiscriminate use of the "Quality of life" label, and the need to bring about clarity in conceptualisations. [Editorial] International Journal of Nursing Studies, 44, 153-155.

Dijkers, M., Layman, D., Ashman, T., & Brown M. (2002). Self-report of quality of life by persons with traumatic brain injury: a reliability study [abstract]. Quality of Life Research, 11, 672.

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Research and Treatment Overviews

Brown, A.W., Elovic, E.P., Kothari, S., Flanagan, S.R., & Kwasnica, C. (in press). Brain injury rehabilitation. Epidemiology, pathophysiology, prognostication, innovative treatments and prevention. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 89 (3 Suppl 1).

Brown, M., & Gordon, W.A. (1999). Quality of life as a construct in health and disability research. Mount Sinai Medical Journal, 66, 160-169.

Clohan, D.B., Durkin, E., Hammel, J., Murray, P., Whyte, J., Dijkers, M., Gans, B.M., Graves, D.E., Heinemann, A., & Worsowicz, G. (in press). Post-acute rehabilitation research and policy recommendations. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Dahlman, K., Ashman, T.A., & Mohs, R. (2000). Psychological assessment of the elderly. In G. Goldstein (ed.), Handbook of psychological assessment, 3rd ed. New York: Allyn and Bacon.

Dijkers, M. (2004). Quality of life after traumatic brain injury: A review of research approaches and findings. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 85 (4, Suppl 2), S21-S35.

Dijkers, M., & Greenwald, B. (2006). Functional assessment in TBI rehabilitation. In N.D. Zasler, D. Katz & R. Zafonte (eds.), Brain injury medicine, pp. 225-245. New York: Demos Publishers.

Dijkers, M., McKinney, G., Esper, R., Yavuzer, G., Cullen, N., & Bakdalieh, Y. (2002). Quality of interventions research reporting in medical rehabilitation journals. American Journal of Physical and Medical Rehabilitation, 81, 21-33.

Dijkers, M., McKinney, G., Esper, R., Yavuzer, G., Cullen, N., & Bakdalieh, Y. (2002). Reporting on reliability and validity of outcome measures in medical rehabilitation research. Disability and Rehabilitation, 24, 819-827.

Dijkers, M.P.J.M., Whiteneck, G., & El-Jaroudi, R. (2000). Measures of social outcomes in disability research. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 81(Suppl 2), S63-S80.

Flanagan, S.R., Cantor, J.B., & Ashman, T.A. (2008). Traumatic brain injury: Future assessment tools and treatment prospects. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 4, 1-16.

Flanagan, S. Gordon, W.A., & Hibbard, M. (2005). The impact of age on traumatic brain injury. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America, 6(1), 163-177.

Flanagan, S., Hibbard, M.R., Riordan, B., & Gordon, W.A. (2006). TBI in the elderly: Diagnosis and treatment challenges. Clinics of Geriatric Medicine, 22, 449-468.

Flanagan, S.R., Kwasnica, C., Brown, A.W., Elovic, E.P., & Kothari, S.. (2008). Brain injury rehabilitation. 2. Medical rehabilitation in acute and subacute settings. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 89 (3 Suppl 1).

Gordon, W.A. (1999). Rehabilitation psychology. In A. Kazdin (ed.), Encyclopedia of psychology. New York: Oxford Press.

Gordon, W.A., Flanagan, S.R., Hibbard, M.R., & Ashman, T.A. (in press). Post-TBI depression: an important issue for assessment and treatment. Advances in Rehabilitation Psychology.

Gordon, W.A., Hibbard, M.R., Brown, M., Flanagan, S., & Campbell-Korves, M. (1999). Community integration of individuals with TBI. In M. Rosenthal, E.R. Griffith, J.S. Kreutzer & B. Pentland (eds.), Rehabilitation of the adult and child with traumatic brain injury. 3rd edition, pp. 312-325. Philadelphia: F.A. Davis.

Hibbard, M.R., Gordon, W.A., & Kothera, L. (2000). Traumatic brain injury. In F.M. Datillio & A. Freeman (eds.), Cognitive-behavioral strategies in crisis intervention, (pp. 219-242) (2nd edition). New York: Guilford Press.

Ragnarsson, K.T. (2006). Traumatic brain injury research since the 1998 NIH Consensus Conference: Accomplishments and current goals. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 21, 379-387.

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Measurement, Assessment and Methodology

Belkonen, S.M. (in press). Hopkins Verbal Learning Test. In J. Kreutzer, J. DeLuca & B. Caplan (Eds.), Encyclopedia of clinical neuropsychology. New York: Springer.

Brown, M. (in press). Perspectives on outcome: What disability insiders and outsiders each bring to the assessment table. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Brown, M., & Gordon, W.A. (2004). Empowerment in measurement: "Muscle", "voice", and subjective quality of life as a gold standard. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 85 (4, Suppl 2), S13-S20.

Brown, M., & Heinemann, A.W. (1999). NIDRR's new paradigm: Opportunities and caveats. Rehab Outlook,4(4), 1-9.

Brownsberger, M., & Hibbard, M.R. (in press). Assessment of community integration. In E. Mpofu (ed.), Assessment in rehabilitation and health education.

Dahlman, K., Ashman, T.A., & Mohs, R. (2000). Psychological assessment of the elderly. In G. Goldstein (ed.), Handbook of psychological assessment, 3rd ed. New York: Allyn and Bacon.

Dijkers, M. (1999). Measuring quality of life: methodological issues. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 78, 286-300.

Dijkers, M.P.J.M., Whiteneck, G., & El-Jaroudi, R. (2000). Measures of social outcomes in disability research. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 81(Suppl 2), S63-S80.

Dijkers, M. (2001). Putting the individual back into quality of life measurement. Rehab Outlook, Summer, 17-19.

Dijkers, M., Layman, D., Ashman, T., & Brown M. (2002). Self-report of quality of life by persons with traumatic brain injury: a reliability study [abstract]. Quality of Life Research, 11, 672.

Dijkers, M. (2003). Individualization in quality of life measurement: instruments and approaches. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 84(Suppl 2), S3-S14.

Dijkers, M. (2003). Psychometrics and clinimetrics in assessing environments. A commentary suggested by Mackenzie et al. Journal of Allied Health, 32, 38-43.

Dijkers, M. (2004). Quality of life after traumatic brain injury: A review of research approaches and findings. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 85 (4, Suppl 2), S21-S35.

Dijkers, M. (2006). Comments on van Brakel et al.'s Participation Scale. [Letter to the editor] Disability and Rehabilitation, 28, 1360-1362.

Dijkers, M., & Greenwald, B. (2006). Functional assessment in TBI rehabilitation. In N.D. Zasler, D. Katz & R. Zafonte (eds.), Brain injury medicine, pp. 225-245. New York: Demos Publishers.

Dijkers, M. Gordon, W., Abreu, B., Graham, J., & Charness, A. (2008). The intersection of aging/age and TBI: Systematic review methodology. Brain Injury Professional, 5 (3), 8-11.

Dijkers, M.P.J.M. (2009). Case-control studies false and true: mislabeled study designs in rehabilitation research, and a master class in case-control study design. [Editorial] Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 41, 289-290.

Dijkers, M.P. (in press). Ensuring inclusion of research reports in systematic reviews. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Dijkers, M. (on behalf of the Panel on Systematic Reviews and Guidelines, of the National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research) (in press). The value of "traditional" reviews in the era of systematic reviewing. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Dijkers, M., for the Panel on Systematic Reviews and Guidelines Sponsored by the National Center for the Dissemination of Disability Research (NCDDR). (in press). When the best is the enemy of the good - The nature of research evidence used in systematic reviews and guidelines. Focus Technical Brief.

Findler, M., Cantor, J.B., Haddad, L., Gordon, W.A., & Ashman, T. (2001) The reliability and validity of the SF-36 Health Survey Questionnaire for use with individuals with traumatic brain injury. Brain Injury, 15, 715-723.

Flanagan, S.R., Cantor, J.B., & Ashman, T.A. (2008). Traumatic brain injury: future assessment tools and treatment prospects. Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment, 4, 1-16.

Gordon, W.A., Brown, M., Bergman, A., & Shields, R.W. (2006). Community integration research: an empowerment paradigm. In C. Hagglund (ed.), Advances in disability and rehabilitation research, 5-23. New York: Springer Publishing Co.

Gordon, W.A., Flanagan, S.R., Hibbard, M.R., & Ashman, T.A. (in press). Post-TBI depression: an important issue for assessment and treatment. Advances in Rehabilitation Psychology.

Hanks, R.A., Millis, S., Ricker, J., Giacino, J., Nakese-Richardson, R., Frol, A., Novack, T., Kalmar, K., Sherer, M. & Gordon, W.A. (2008). The predictive validity of a brief inpatient neuropsychologic battery for persons with traumatic brain injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 89, 950-957.

Hibbard, M.R., Gordon, W.A., & Kenner, B. (2001). Neuropsychological assessment: A pathway to understanding the sequelae of brain injury. In I. Suchoff, K. Ciuffreda & N. Kapoor (eds.), Visual and vestibular consequences of acquired brain injury, pp. 32-47. Santa Ana, CA: Optometric Extension Program.

O'Brien, D.P., Dias, M.G., Roazzi, A., Cantor, J.B., & Brooks, P. (2004). Violations, lies, broken promises, and just plain mistakes: The pragmatics of counterexamples, logical semantics, and the evaluation of conditional assertions, regulations, and promises in variants of Wason's selection task. In K. Manktelow & M.C. Chung (Eds.), Psychology of reasoning: theoretical and historical perspectives, pp. 95-126. London: UK Psychology Press.

Slota, N. (Spring, 2003). Methodological considerations in life course theory research. Disability Studies Quarterly.

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Policy Implications

Gordon, W.A., & Brown, M. (2005). Building research capacity: The role of partnerships. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 84, 999-1004.

Gordon, W.A., Brown, M., Bergman, A., & Shields, R.W. (2003). The interaction of community participation and public policy. In F.E. Menz & D.F. Thomas (eds.), Bridging gaps: Refining the disability research agenda for rehabilitation and the social sciences - Conference proceedings, pp. 221-228. Menomonie, WI: University of Wisconsin-Stout, Stout Vocational Rehabilitation Institute, Research and Training Centers.

Ragnarsson, K.T. (2006). Traumatic brain injury research since the 1998 NIH Consensus Conference: Accomplishments and current goals. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 21, 379-387.

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Other

Dijkers, M.P.J.M. (in press). International collaboration and communication in rehabilitation research. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Flanagan, S. (2007). Book review: Brain injury medicine: Principles and practice. New England Journal of Medicine, 356 (22), 2333-2334.

Gordon, W.A. (2008). Preface. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 23(1), 2.

Hibbard, M.R., & Cox, D. (in press). Competencies of a rehabilitation psychologist. In R. Frank & B. Caplan, (eds.), Handbook of rehabilitation psychology. 2nd Edition.

Hillary, F.G., Liu, W.C., Genova, H.M., Maniker, A.H., Kepler, K., Greenwald, B.D., Cortese, B.M., Homnick, A. & Deluca, J. (2007). Examining lactate in severe TBI using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy. Brain Injury, 21, 981-991.

Stitik, T.P., Klecz, R., & Greenwald, B. (2005). Pharmacotherapy of disability. In J.A. Delisa, B.M. Gans, & N.E. Walsh (eds.), Physical medicine and rehabilitation: principles and practices, pp. 1205-1251, 4th ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins.

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