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Disability and the life course: global perspectives
- Editor:
- PRIESTLEY Mark
- Publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- Publication year:
- 2001
- Pagination:
- 252p.,bibliogs.
- Place of publication:
- Cambridge
Explores the global experience of disability using a novel life course approach. The book explores how disabling societies impact on disabled peoples' life experiences and highlights the ways in which disabled people have acted to take more control over their own lives
Whatever next?: young disabled people leaving care
- Authors:
- RABIEE Parvaneh, PRIESTLEY Mark, KNOWLES Julie
- Publisher:
- First Key
- Publication year:
- 2001
- Pagination:
- 76p.
- Place of publication:
- Leeds
This report explains the policy background to transitional planning and examines how young disabled people may be affected by new arrangements for care leavers. It includes contributions and stories from 28 young disabled people who have been looked after and are making the transition to adulthood.