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Álvarez-Aguado, Izaskun; Vega Córdova, Vanessa; Spencer González, Herbert; González Carrasco, Félix; Jarpa Azagra, Marcela; Exss Cid, Katherine – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2022
Background: Self-determination is a key construct to guarantee the development of skills that allow people with disabilities to acquire control over their lives. However, people with intellectual disabilities may have premature ageing processes that make it difficult to exercise these skills. This study seeks to determine the self-determination…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Aging (Individuals), Intellectual Disability, Self Advocacy
Roberts, Eric Landon – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The Texas Statewide Youth Leadership Forum (TXYLF) provides self-advocacy training to high school youths with disabilities. TXYLF is an enhanced version of the Youth Leadership Forum (YLF) that is comprised of an initial five day training, a nine month support phase, regional YLFs, and the opportunity for participants to return to the five day…
Descriptors: Self Advocacy, Training, Youth Programs, Disabilities