1. Janet E. Farmer, PhD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine. She provides inpatient pediatric rehabilitation services and outpatient neuropsychological services to children with special needs. Her research interests include prevention of secondary disability in children with traumatic brain injury.
2. Dana S. Clippard is currently completing a doctorate in special education at the University of Missouri-Columbia. She has had extensive experience working with children with TBI in a rehabilitation setting.
3. Yvette Luehr-Wiemann is a licensed speech-language pathologist who works for the Professional Rehabilitation Center and St. John' Mercy Medical Center in St. Louis. She has also worked with children with TBI prior to and after school reentry.
4. Edward Wright, MD, is an assistant professor of clinical PM&R and director of pediatric rehabilitation in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine.
5. Stephanie Owings, MSOT, OTR/C, is currently the senior occupational therapist at the Rusk Outpatient BRIDGE program in Columbia, Missouri. The BRIDGE program facilitates transition from hospital to community and primarily serves clients above age 16 who have sustained neurological impairment from injury or illness. She also has worked in programs serving children with TBI. Address: Janet E. Farmer, 501 Rusk Rehabilitation Center, Columbia, MO 65212. E-mail: janet_farmer@pmr.missouri.edu