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Direct linkWills, Rod; Chenoweth, Lesley; Ellem, Kathleen – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2016
In this paper we explore the experiences of mothers of young adults with Down syndrome as their daughters and sons transition from schooling to adult life. These transitions occurred in a society shaped by neo-liberal political reform that commenced in the mid-1980s. The hallmarks of education are now expressed in terms of national achievement…
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Young Adults, Parent Role, Educational Policy
Chenoweth, Lesley; Stehlik, Daniela – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2004
This paper seeks to ascertain the usefulness of the theory of social capital as a framework for developing and sustaining the inclusion of people with disabilities and families in community life. We discuss the theoretical elements of social capital and assess its relevance when understanding both the experiences of people with disabilities and…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Social Networks, Social Capital
