phe5vor vocational rehabilitation
VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
PHE5VOR
2014
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, students will examine the following topics: (i) the purpose and scope of individual assessment in rehabilitation contexts; basic measurement concepts; impressionistic and behavioural approaches to assessment; and analysis of instruments used to assess rehabilitation clients' vocational behaviour, attitudes, or aptitudes; (ii) the psychology of work; (iii) workers' compensation and models of occupational rehabilitation; psychological factors in return to work following work injury; (iv) the role of the organisational environment in influencing employee health and wellbeing.
FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorMandy Ruddock-Hudson
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditions Offered subject to sufficient enrolment.
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Principles and practices of disability management in industry | Recommended | Shrey, D C and Lescerte, M( eds) 1995 | GR PRESS, FLORIDA |
Subject options
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Distance Education, 2014, Week 18-23, Distance Education
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Enrolment information
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorMandy Ruddock-Hudson
Class requirements
WorkShop
Two 1.0 days workshop per study period and delivered via blended.
"Distance Education with optional workshops on two days."
Assessments
| Assessment element | Comments | % |
|---|---|---|
| one 2,500-word journal exercises/activities | 50 | |
| one 2,500-word assignment | 50 |