Event Title
Bridges and Barriers to Successful Transitioning as Perceived by Adolescents and Young Adults with Asperger Syndrome
Start Date
3-5-2013 2:15 PM
End Date
3-5-2013 3:30 PM
Brief Biography
Ellen Giarelli, Ed.D., M.A., BSN, B.S. is an advanced practice nurse with a Post-doctorate in Psychosocial Oncology and HIV/AIDS from the University of Pennsylvania. She is Associate Professor in the Doctoral Nursing Program at the College of Nursing and Health Professions at Drexel University. She has an adjunct appointment at the University of Pennsylvania, School of Nursing, and an external advisor and peer reviewer for the UPENN Center for the Integration of Genetic Health Technology (CIGHT). Dr. Giarelli has over 15 years experience as PI conducting research with patients, family members, and health care providers, including multiple intervention studies.
Description
Report and discussion of the results of a thematic content analysis describing how adolescents with Asperger syndrome perceive bridges and barriers to their successful transition to community living
Bridges and Barriers to Successful Transitioning as Perceived by Adolescents and Young Adults with Asperger Syndrome
Report and discussion of the results of a thematic content analysis describing how adolescents with Asperger syndrome perceive bridges and barriers to their successful transition to community living