Outcomes in young adulthood: Are we achieving community participation and inclusion?

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 58, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 734-745

  Gray, K M ^a   Piccinin, A ^b   Keating, C M ^a   Taffe, J ^a   Parmenter, T R ^c   Hofer, S ^b   Einfeld, S L ^d   Tonge, B J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adult outcomes; Employment; Inclusion; Living arrangements

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADULT CHILD; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMMUNITY LIVING; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; JOB ACCOMMODATION; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; MINORITY HEALTH; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PARTICIPATORY RESEARCH; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RESIDENTIAL CARE; SKILL; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; YOUNG ADULT; AUSTRALIA; CONSUMER; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION OF INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED; FOLLOW UP; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; EDUCATION OF INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MALE; NEW SOUTH WALES; REHABILITATION, VOCATIONAL; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84904640015     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: 13652788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jir.12069     Document Type: Article

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