The Effectiveness of a Vocational Enablement Protocol for Employees With Hearing Difficulties
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The Effectiveness of a Vocational Enablement Protocol for Employees With Hearing Difficulties
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a vocational enablement protocol (VEP) on need for recovery (NFR) after work as compared with usual care for employees with hearing difficulties. In a randomized controlled trial design, 136 employees with hearing impairment were randomly assigned to either the VEP or the control group. VEP is a multidisciplinary program integrating aud...
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عنوان ژورنال: Trends in Hearing
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2331-2165,2331-2165
DOI: 10.1177/2331216517692304