Journal article
Comparing the priorities of parents and young people with cerebral palsy
Abstract
PURPOSE: Adolescence is a period of change and transition that may pose unique challenges for young people with cerebral palsy (CP). We compared statements of priorities, i.e. what adolescents (13-17) and youth (18-21) and their parents would like to be able to do to enable greater activity and participation.
METHODS: Participants were 198 parents and 135 young people with CP (45% males) from seven Children's Hospitals in the United States. The …
Authors
Maggs J; Palisano R; Chiarello L; Orlin M; Chang H-J; Polansky M
Journal
Disability and Rehabilitation, Vol. 33, No. 17-18, pp. 1650–1658
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Publication Date
January 2011
DOI
10.3109/09638288.2010.542875
ISSN
0963-8288