Launching into adulthood : an integrated response to support transition of youth with chronic health conditions and disabilities

Launching into adulthood : an integrated response to support transition of youth with chronic health conditions and disabilities / edited by Donald Lollar.

Other author/creator	Lollar, Donald.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Baltimore : Paul H. Brookes Pub. Co., ©2010.
Description	xxxiii, 206 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	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.

Contents	Transition policies : challenges and services for youth with disabilities and chronic health conditions / Deborah Klein Walker and George Jesien -- Developmental context : the transition from adolescence to emerging adulthood for youth with disabilities and chronic health conditions / Grayson N. Holmbeck ... [et al.] -- 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 --
Contents	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. Iezzoni -- Transportation : vehicles for participation by youth with disabilities and chronic health conditions / Bryna Helfer -- Housing : choosing, getting, and keeping homes as young adults with disabilities and chronic health conditions / Valerie Fletcher -- Communities for all : community participation by adolescents and young adults with disabilities / Laurie E. Powers, David R. Johnson, and Josie Badger -- Meaningful work : obtaining and maintaining employment as youth with chronic health conditions / Thomas P. Golden ... [et al.] -- Recommendations for policy and practice / George Jesien, Deborah Klein Walker, and Donald Lollar.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2010005203
ISBN	9781598571028 (hardcover)
ISBN	1598571028 (hardcover)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	HV1569.3.Y68 L38 2010	✔ Available	Place Hold