Enhanced self-determination of adults with intellectual disability as an outcome of moving to community-based work or living environments

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 371-383

  Wehmeyer, M L ^a   Bolding, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Community; Environment; Living; Self determination; Work

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; CONSUMER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DECISION MAKING; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WORK CAPACITY;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADULT; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; WORK;

EID: 0034815631     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2788.2001.00342.x     Document Type: Article

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