Transition pathways for young people with complex disabilities: Exploring the economic consequences

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 512-520

  Knapp, Martin ^a   Perkins, M ^b   Beecham, Jennifer ^a,c   Dhanasiri, S ^a   Rustin, C ^b,d  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^d DARE Foundation   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child disability; Complex needs; Disability; Service utilization; Transition

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISABILITY; EDUCATION; EMPLOYABILITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; DISABLED PERSONS; EMPLOYMENT, SUPPORTED; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; SALARIES AND FRINGE BENEFITS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 44949238723     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: 13652214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2008.00835.x     Document Type: Article

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