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Understanding the essential components and experiences of youth with autism spectrum disorders in peer mentorship programmes during the transition to adulthood: A qualitative meta‐ethnography

Abstract

Youth with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often require additional supports during the period of transition to from high school to post-secondary education or career paths. Peer mentorship (PM) programmes create opportunities to support youth with ASD in identifying their personal, academic and career goals after graduating from high school; however, there is limited insight about the components of these programmes that are valued by both …

Authors

Nguyen L; Jack S; Ketelaar M; Di Rezze B; Soper AK; Gorter JW

Journal

Child Care Health and Development, Vol. 46, No. 6, pp. 667–681

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

November 2020

DOI

10.1111/cch.12804

ISSN

0305-1862