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Relevance of sex education for young people with intellectual disability

International journal of health sciences, 2022
Of the various socially relevant crises of the world one that ought to be brought to limelight is the encumbrances faced by people who are intellectually disabled.People with intellectual disability are ones who face extreme challenges in their personal as well as social life.
Manoj P. Mathew, Anna George, Nishtha Mishra, Ajith Jose, Jyoti Sharma, A. P. Senthil Kumar   +5 more
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On the problem of relevance to develop emotionally competent behavior in children with intellectual disabilities [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2020
Nowadays, improvement of the education quality remains a burning issue in the world and, in particular, in Russia. Modern social, economic and cultural transformations have bred new values in education to appear; educational objectives, goals, content ...
Verkhoturova Natalia, Dmitriev Alexey, Dmitrieva Svetlana   +2 more
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Attitudes of the general population towards sexual relationships of people with functional diversity: modulating variables

INFAD, 2017
The general population does not show the same tolerance towards same-sex relationships as between heterosexuals, as does relationships between people of different ages.
Lorena Caballero-Gascón, Mª Dolores Gil-Lario, Vicente Morell-Mengual, Olga Fernández-García, Beatriz Gil-Juliá   +4 more
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The Effectiveness of Training Mental States on the of Theory of Mind among Intellectual Disabled Children [PDF]

Ravānshināsī-i Afrād-i Istis̠nāyī, 2014
The theory of mind describes the ability of predicting and attributing mental states of self and others; and is essential for one’s social interaction. Previous studies show that intellectually disabled children have deficient and immature theory of mind.
mehdi abdolahzade, narges adib, mriam hasanzadeh, masomeh pourmohamad, abasali iazdani   +4 more
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Problem and pro-social behavior among Nigerian children with intellectual disability: the implication for developing policy for school based mental health programs

Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2010
Background School based mental health programs are absent in most educational institutions for intellectually disabled children and adolescents in Nigeria and co-morbid behavioral problems often complicate intellectual disability in children and ...
Bakare Muideen O, Ubochi Vincent N, Ebigbo Peter O, Orovwigho Andrew O   +3 more
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INCLUSION OF AN INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY STUDENT IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASSES

Fiep Bulletin- Online, 2020
Neurodevelopmental Disorders is a set of changes that has its onset in the child's developmental period. One of the manifestations of this disorder is Intellectual Disability, which occurs during the child's development, causing motor, speech and social failures.
GABRIEL ANTUNES DE OLIVEIRA, RICARDO LUIZ DAMATTO   +1 more
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Participation for mental health service development in China: Conditions, challenges, facilitators, and outcomes

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study analyzes a participatory project to develop peer support services for people with serious mental illnesses (SMIs) in China. Drawing on interviews with psychiatrists, social workers, service users, and a family caregiver, it examines the conditions, challenges, facilitators, and outcomes of participation in a paternalistic context ...
Zhiying Ma, Yu Fan, Xiyuan Chen, Lindsay Sheehan, Sang Qin, Aoxuan Cao, Liang Zhou   +6 more
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Understanding the Housing and Support Experience of People With Complex Disability in Australia: A Qualitative Analysis of Submissions to the Disability Royal Commission

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2019, the Australian government established the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (‘Disability Royal Commission’, DRC) to investigate widespread mistreatment of people with disability. Nearly 10,000 people with disability, their families and supporters engaged with the DRC.
Kate D'Cruz, Fiona Carey, Libby Witts, Jessie Spence, Peter Mulherin, Megan Topping, Di Winkler, Jacinta Douglas   +7 more
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Attitudes toward the inclusion of intellectual disabled people in Algeria

Cogent Social Sciences
This study aims to examine attitudes toward the inclusion of intellectual disabled people in Algeria. A total of 332 participants living in the province of Jijel (Algeria) were selected to measure their attitudes toward accessibility, assistance ...
Kaouache Raouf, Fatin Shabbar, Rédha Bougherza, Ayat Jebril Jaber Nashwan, Noura Alkarbi   +4 more
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Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
wiley   +1 more source