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Quick Search identifies international rehabilitation research from the CIRRIE Database, and research conducted within the United States from REHABDATA, using pre-formatted search strategies. The topics below are among those most frequently requested by patrons of NARIC, the National Rehabilitation Information Center.

Quick Search is intended as an introduction to and easy search of the databases. For more comprehensive searches, use the main search pages of the CIRRIE Database for international research and the main search page of REHABDATA for U.S. literature.

Disabilities

  1. Autoimmune disorders.
  2. Blindness/visual impairments.
  3. Deafness/hearing impairments.
  4. Brain injuries.
  5. Developmental disabilities.
  6. Neurological/neuromuscular disorders.
  7. Poliomyelitis.
  8. Psychological disabilities.
  9. Spinal cord injuries.
  10. Stroke.

General Topics

  1. Advocacy/self help.
  2. Aging.
  3. Assistive technology/devices.
  4. Attitudes.
  5. Caregiving.
  6. Case administration and management/counseling.
  7. Children/youth/infants.
  8. Education/school.
  9. Employment/transition to work.
  10. Evaluation/needs assessment/tests.
  11. Family issues.
  12. Home modification.
  13. Independent living/community integration.
  14. Information resources.
  15. Legislation/policy.
  16. Medical or rehabilitation facilities.
  17. Mental health/self concept.
  18. Mobility issues.
  19. Money/economic issues.
  20. Recreation/leisure/sports.
  21. Rehabilitation success/outcome.
  22. Self care/daily living.
  23. Service delivery/rehabilitation services.
  24. Special populations: ethnic groups/rural services.
  25. Statistics/demographics/epidemiology.
  26. Surveys/questionnaires.
  27. Transportation/travel.
  28. Universal design.
  29. ICF.
Last revised: 12/4/2008