Promoting transition to adulthood for youth with physical disabilities and health impairments.

Post school outcomes for individuals with disabilities have been consistently poor, when compared to individuals without disabilities, in the areas of employment and education. This article takes a look at issues involved in the transition of youth with orthopedic or physical disabilities (OPD) and...

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Publicado en:Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation Vol. 39; no. 3; pp. 229 - 240
Autores principales: Targett, Pam, Wehman, Paul, West, Michael, Dillard, Charles, Cifu, Gabriella
Formato: tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Sage Publications Inc. 2013
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