La inclusión laboral y social de los jóvenes con discapacidad intelectual: el papel de la escuela = Work and social inclusion of young people with intellectual disabilities: the role of the school

The transition to adult life from the standpoint of inclusion is a complex process, especially for young people with intellectual disabilities. This article analyzes the context of transition processes showing the main relationships and differences of the different scenarios where young people with...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Pallisera, Maria
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2011
País:España
Institución:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repositorio:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
OAI Identifier:oai:recercat.cat:10256/9612
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/10256/9612
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Joves discapacitats
Youth with disabilities
Transició a la vida activa
School-to-work transition
People with mental disabilities -- Work integration
Persones amb discapacitat mental -- Integració laboral
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Sumario:The transition to adult life from the standpoint of inclusion is a complex process, especially for young people with intellectual disabilities. This article analyzes the context of transition processes showing the main relationships and differences of the different scenarios where young people with disabilities develop personal pathways that lead to adulthood. Among these scenarios, the school -the period of compulsory secondary education- plays a key role. Therefore, a specific section is devoted to developing an approach to the role of the school in the construction of bridges that facilitate social and work inclusion. Finally, it presents some major challenges that need to be faced to improve the processes of transition from an inclusive perspective