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Learning helps young adults to cope with disability
- Author:
- AYLWARD Nicola
- Journal article citation:
- Adults Learning, 14(2), October 2002, pp.11-12.
- Publisher:
- National Institute for Adult Continuing Education
Looks at research conducted by the Young Adult Learners Partnership (YALP), funded by the Diana Princess of Wales Memorial Fund. The research aims to raise the profile of learning provision for young adults with mental health problems and highlight the contribution the learning skills sector can make.
The learning needs of young adults with mental health difficulties
- Author:
- AYLWARD Nicola
- Publisher:
- Young Adult Learners Partnership
- Publication year:
- 2002
- Pagination:
- 8p.
- Place of publication:
- Leicester
This briefing outlines the learning needs of young adults (aged 16-25) with mental health difficulties and the role that the learning and skills sector can play in enabling these young adults to progress. The information given is based upon the findings of initial research and is reinforced by research undertaken by other organisations and by quantitative and anecdotal evidence from the various development projects and funds that both NIACE and NYA have managed.