Journal article
Determinants of Social Participation—With Friends and Others Who Are Not Family Members—for Youths With Cerebral Palsy
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Social participation provides youths with opportunities to develop their self-concept, friendships, and meaning in life. Youths with cerebral palsy (CP) have been reported to participate more in home-based leisure activities and to have fewer social experiences with friends and others than youths without disabilities.
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study was to identify youth, family, and service determinants of the participation …
Authors
Kang L-J; Palisano RJ; Orlin MN; Chiarello LA; King GA; Polansky M
Journal
Physical Therapy, Vol. 90, No. 12, pp. 1743–1757
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
December 1, 2010
DOI
10.2522/ptj.20100048
ISSN
0031-9023