Launching into adulthood
Subtitle: an integrated response to support transition of youth with chronic health conditions and disabilities
By: edited by Donald Lollar.
Contributors: Lollar, Donald.
Publisher: Paul H. Brookes Pub. Co.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 206
ISBN-13: 9781598571028
Subjects: Youth with disabilities -- Services for -- United States; Chronic diseases in adolescence -- Patients -- Services for -- United States; Chronic Disease -- rehabilitation -- United States; Adolescent -- United States; Adolescent Development -- United States; Adolescent Health Services -- United States; Disabled Persons -- rehabilitation -- United States; Health Policy -- United States; Young Adult -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Transition policies : challenges and services for youth with disabilities and chronic health conditions / Deborah Klein Walker and George Jesien; title: Developmental context : the transition from adolescence to emerging adulthood for youth with disabilities and chronic health conditions / Grayson N. Holmbeck ... [et al.]; title: Measuring success : data on adolescents and young adults in the United States with special health care needs or disabilities / Scott D. Grosse, Janet L. Valluzzi, Paul W. Newacheck; title: Health care : access and medical support for youth and young adults with chronic health conditions and disabilities / Ruth E.K. Stein, James M. Perrin, and Lisa I. Lezzoni; title: Transportation : vehicles for participation by youth with disabilities and chronic health conditions / Bryna Helfer; title: Housing : choosing, getting, and keeping homes as young adults with disabilities, and chronic health conditions / Valerie Fletcher; title: Communities for all : community participation by adolescents and young adults with disabilities / Laurie E. Powers, David R. Johnson, Josie Badger; title: Meaningful work : obtaining and maintaining employment as youth with chronic health conditions / Thomas P. Golden ... [et al.]; title: Recommendations for policy and practice / George Jesien and Deborah Klein Walker.