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6. Mind the gap : transition to adulthood – youths' with disabilities and their caregivers' perspectives
Sammanfattning : Transition to adulthood, referring to the process of moving from childhood to adulthood, can be a complex period for youths with disabilities who might need special support transitioning into an independent life as adults. Caregivers are significant persons for the youths, which is why their own health and wellbeing is important. LÄS MER
7. Parents of Children with Developmental Disabilities and Their Experiences of Formal Support
Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis was to investigate how UN conventions, national laws, regulations, and policies are manifested in everyday experiences of parents of children with disabilities. The specific aims of this thesis are to 1) investigate how parents of children with developmental disabilities experience their parenthood and received formal support, 2) investigate how parents and professionals experience the opportunity for children with disabilities to participate in decision-making process, 3) describe how individual factors (parental gender and country of origin as well as the child’s diagnosis and age) contribute to parents’ experience of their subjective need and experience of support during the course of childhood (age span in all the studies 1-20 years). LÄS MER
8. Internet use and digital participation in everyday life : Adolescents and young adults with intellectual disabilities
Sammanfattning : Background: Internet use is an integral part of everyday life in contemporary society, especially among young people. It is used to perform activities in everyday life by an increasing proportion of the population. LÄS MER
9. Possibilities offered by interventional sports programmes to children and adolescents with physical disabilities : an explorative and evaluative study
Sammanfattning : Today, sport is a topic that interests and engages many people. However, pursuing sporting activities and being a member of a sports club is not a matter of course for children and adolescents with physical disabilities. LÄS MER
10. Family, disability and (im)mobility : geographies of families with wheelchair-using children with cerebral palsy
Sammanfattning : Mobility is important in shaping people’s lives and experiences through places visited and social interactions with other people. In families with children, mobilities are usually complex and include negotiations between various family members, affecting how they move about in time-space. LÄS MER