Environmental Factors that Influence Telecommunications Use by Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy

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Environmental Factors that Influence Telecommunications Use by Adolescents with Cerebral Palsy

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Background: Social participation is essential to well-being for adolescents with and without disabilities. Adolescents with a disability, however, often have fewer friendships and experience social isolation compared to their peers without disability. Telecommunications play a vital role in facilitating social participation for adolescents yet those with a disability experience reduced access. Based on the World Health Organisation’s framework of the International Classification of Functionin...

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Thesis level

Masters

Date created

2009

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Carpenter, Sonja Maria

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http://hdl.handle.net/10092/3205

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adolescents / cerebral palsy / disability / telecommunications / barriers / facilitators / environmental factors

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