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2009 International Conference Lectures and Handouts
 
Perspectives of TBI through a Multicultural Lens (Caron Gan, RN, MScN, AAMFT. Canada)

Brain Injury Rehabilitation with the Asian Patient: Principles of Effective Collaboration (Tony M. Wong, Ph.D. USA)

Traumatic Brain Injury in the Muslim Community: Addressing an Underserved
Population through Partnerships
(Rooshey Hasnain, Ed.D. USA)

Latinos with TBI: Discerning Injury from Class and Cultural Issues (Fabricio Balcazar, Ph.D. USA)

Rehabilitation Services to African Americans with Brain Injury (Allen Lewis. Ph.D. USA)

Rehabilitation of Individuals with Brain Injury in India (Alo Dutta, Ph.D. USA)

Ethnic Disparities in Acute and Rehabilitation Care Following Traumatic Brain Injury (Carlos Marquez de la Plata. Ph.D. USA)

Functional and Psychosocial Racial Outcome Disparities after Traumatic Brain Injury (Juan Carlos Arango-Lasprilla, Ph.D. USA)

Strategies to Reduce Outcome Disparities for Minority Group Members (Paola Premuda, Ph.D. USA)

Cross-Cultural Interventions for Emotional and Behavioral Problems (Tedd Judd, Ph.D. USA)

Post-acute Neurobehavioral Intervention (Rodger Wood, Ph.D. United Kingdom)

Considering Culture and Ethnicity in Rehabilitation Outcomes Measurement (Allen Heinemann, Ph.D. USA.)

What is Community Integration Anyway?: Creating Meaning for Diverse Populations (Angelle Sander, Ph.D. USA.)

Pharmacogenetics and Cultural Diversity in TBI (Nathan Zasler, M.D. USA)

Teaching Cultural Competency in the 21st Century (Allen Lewis, Ph.D. USA)

A Conceptual Framework for Cultural Competence Training and Evaluation (Fabricio Balcazar, Ph.D. USA)

Promoting Cultural Competency with the Asian patient/client: Challenges and Recommendations (Tony M. Wong. Ph.D. USA)

Neuropsychological Assessment of Chinese People with Brain Injury (Tatia Lee, Ph.D. China)

Neuropsychological Instruments Developed for Spanish-Speakers or Translated Tests:  There May be a Difference. (Carlos Marquez de la Plata, Ph.D. USA)

Minority Persons Benefit from Culturally Appropriate Neurobehavioral Interventions (Janet Niemeier, Ph.D. USA)

The Bouverie Centre ABI Model:  A Family and Culturally Sensitive Approach (Nella Charles, MClinPsych, GradDipFamTher Australia)

ABI Family to Family Link Up: When Culture and Ethnicity Matter (Franca Buter Prinzi, GradDipFamTher, MFamTher. Australia)

Family Needs and Psychosocial Outcomes of Spanish Speaking Individual’s with TBI (Juan Carlos Arango-Lasprilla, Ph.D. USA)

Ethno Cultural Framework for Culturally Competent Rehabilitation Practice (Caron Gan, RN, MScN, AAMFT, Canada)

Caregiver Distress, Ethnicity, and Outcomes (Jeffrey Kreutzer, Ph.D. USA)

Rehabilitation of TBI: The System of Care in Spain (Jose Leon Carrion. Ph.D. Spain)

The U.S. Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems: Rehabilitation and Outcomes (John D. Corrigan, Ph.D. USA)

Systems of Brain Injury Rehabilitation Care in Argentina and Latin America (Walter Videtta, M.D. Argentina)

Rehabilitation of Brain Injury in the United Kingdom (Rodger Wood, Ph.D. United Kingdom)

System of Care for Patients with TBI in México (Yulia Solovieva, Ph.D. Mexico)

Engagement, Recruitment, and Retention of Traditionally Underrepresented Groups in Brain Injury Research (Felicia Hill-Briggs, Ph.D. USA)

TBI Model Systems National Database: Special Issues with Minority Participants (Cindy Harrison-Felix, Ph.D. USA)

New Behavioral Approaches to Improve Learning and Memory Following Brain Injury (John DeLuca, Ph.D. USA)

Cognitive Rehabilitation to Improve Learning and Memory in Spanish Speaking Individuals with TBI (Maria Cristina Quijano, M.S. Colombia)

Return to Work and Job Stability Among Persons with Neurotrauma: The Role of Race/Ethnicity (Juan Carlos Arango-Lasprilla, Ph.D. USA)

Long-term Employment Outcomes Among African Americans with TBI (Kelli Williams, Ph.D. USA)