Parental expectations of residential immersive life skills programs for youth with disabilities and their perception of youth changes
Exploring parental expectations of RILS programs is critical, as parents can both enhance and diminish their youth's personal growth and future aspirations. Parents should understand how RILS programs may (or may not) change both the youth and the family dynamic upon return home.
Authors
- Gillian King (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7199-1217)
- De‐Lawrence Lamptey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4322-1546)
- Amy C. McPherson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4186-3200)
- Meaghan Walker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6255-1751)
- Shauna Kingsnorth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2051-7221)
Institutions
- University of Toronto (CA)
- Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Disability and Rehabilitation
- Published
- 2024-11-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/09638288.2024.2426688
- Primary Topic
- Family and Disability Support Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research