Complexities during transitions to adulthood for youth with disabilities: Person-environment interactions

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 36, Issue 23, 2014, Pages 1998-2004

  Stewart, Debra ^a,b   Law, Mary ^a,b   Young, Nancy L ^c   Forhan, Mary ^d   Healy, Helen ^e   Burke Gaffney, Jan ^a,f   Freeman, Matthew ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^e HOLLAND BLOORVIEW KIDS REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^f Hamilton AIDS Network   (Canada)

Author keywords

Disability; Person environment fit; Transitions to adulthood; Youth

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CANADA; CHILD; DISABILITY; DISABLED PERSON; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HANDICAPPED CHILD; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; REHABILITATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSITION TO ADULT CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CANADA; CHILD; DISABILITY EVALUATION; DISABLED CHILDREN; DISABLED PERSONS; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; FOCUS GROUPS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSITION TO ADULT CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84911958946     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: 14645165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09638288.2014.885994     Document Type: Article

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