Interpersonal sources of conflict in young people with and without mild to moderate intellectual disabilities at transition from adolescence to adulthood

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 29-38

  Larkin, P ^a   Jahoda, A ^a   MacMahon, K ^a   Pert, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intellectual disabilities; Interpersonal conflict; Transition to adulthood

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT; ADULT; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MENTALLY DISABLED PERSONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 83255193944     PISSN: 13602322     EISSN: 14683148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3148.2011.00652.x     Document Type: Article

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