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Jennie Ponsford
Researcher at Monash University, Clayton campus
Publications - 443
Citations - 21759
Jennie Ponsford is an academic researcher from Monash University, Clayton campus. The author has contributed to research in topics: Traumatic brain injury & Poison control. The author has an hindex of 73, co-authored 393 publications receiving 18379 citations. Previous affiliations of Jennie Ponsford include Monash University & Maastricht University.
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Self-concept and self-esteem after acquired brain injury: a control group comparison.
TL;DR: Self-concept may be lowered following TBI and is associated with negative emotional consequences, and Clinicians may improve the emotional adjustment of survivors of TBI by considering particular dimensions of self-concept for intervention focus.
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A Model of Fatigue Following Traumatic Brain Injury.
TL;DR: The hypothesis that fatigue after TBI is a cause, not a consequence, of anxiety, depression, and daytime sleepiness, which, in turn, may exacerbate fatigue by affecting cognitive functioning is supported.
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Discourse asssessment following traumatic brain injury: A pilot study examining some demographic and methodological issues
TL;DR: The authors compared the discourse skills of three TBI subjects with those of three non-TBI orthopaedic patients, on a range of discourse tasks thought to make differing cogniti...
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Measurement of Disability-Free Survival After Surgery
Mark A Shulman,Paul S. Myles,Matthew T. V. Chan,David R. McIlroy,Sophie Wallace,Jennie Ponsford +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors evaluated the World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 in a surgical popula and found that survival and freedom from disability are arguably the most important patient-centered outcomes after surgery.
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The Relations Among Cognitive Impairment, Coping Style, and Emotional Adjustment Following Traumatic Brain Injury
TL;DR: Greater impairments in cognition directly predicted higher levels of anxiety and depression following TBI, and the results suggest that the use of adaptive coping strategies has a greater effect on levels of depression for individuals with poor information processing speed.