Community services for young adults with motor disabilities A paradox

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 223-229

  Darrah, Johanna ^a   Magill Evans, Joyce ^a   Galambos, Nancy L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cerebral palsy; Motor disabilities; Spina bifida; Young adults

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; COMMUNITY PROGRAM; CONTENT ANALYSIS; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INCOME; INDEPENDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL WELFARE; SPINA BIFIDA; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

ADULT; CEREBRAL PALSY; DISABLED PERSONS; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCOME; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MAINSTREAMING (EDUCATION); MALE; REHABILITATION, VOCATIONAL; SOCIAL WELFARE; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 72949086415     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638280903071834     Document Type: Article

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