ArticleQualitative health research2021
A Life Course Perspective on Growing Older With Cerebral Palsy.
Article in Qualitative health research, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.
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- Cerebral Palsy and Postoperative Outcomes After Distal Radius Fracture Repair: A Retrospective Analysis.Journal of hand surgery global online · 2026Article
- A qualitative study of enablers and barriers to healthy eating in adults with Charcot Marie Tooth disease using the Theoretical Domains Framework and COM-B model.Journal of health psychology · 2026Article
- Health-related outcomes among adults with cerebral palsy: a scoping review.BMC neurology · 2026Article
- The state of employment in the United States among young adults with cerebral palsy.Health care transitions · 2024Article
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Abstract
Despite most children with cerebral palsy (CP) now living within typical life spans, little is known about how the effects of CP unfold across the life course and impact participation in everyday life during adulthood. In this study, we explored the experiences of 38 adults growing older with CP. Data were gathered using semi-structured interviews focused on participants' engagement in activities in their community and analyzed using a life course perspective to deepen our understanding of the experiences of our participants. We found that individual agency, family and social contexts, as well as larger sociocultural contexts all shaped participants' experiences as they grew older. The findings highlight the usefulness of the life course perspective for understanding how the effects of a diagnosis of CP unfold over time. Further use of this perspective can better inform health care services to meet the needs of adults with CP aging with a lifelong disability.
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