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Adults With Intellectual Disability Moving out of the Family Home Using the National Disability Insurance Scheme: Family Members' Planning Experiences

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For adults with intellectual disability and their families, future planning and moving out of the family home in Australia will increasingly occur within the context of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). As a market‐based, individualised funding system its impact on this transition remains largely unknown. This paper reports on a
I. Belperio   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Care and COVID 19: Lessons for liberals and neoliberals

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Within the liberal political traditions, care is regarded as a private matter, a problem of ethics rather than justice. Social justice is framed as an issue of economics (re/distribution), culture (recognition) and/or politics (representation).
Kathleen Lynch
wiley   +1 more source

The association of psychological well-being and fertility intention in parents of children with intellectual disability: A foundation for reproductive education

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Childbearing is an important event in a couple's life. The parents might have children with disability that affected on their well-being after the children's birth.
Sepideh Sheidanik   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dr. Hans Kohn and the political takeover of the Berlin Medical Society by the National Socialist regime in 1933

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract To solidify their power over society, totalitarian regimes will usually eliminate any dissent, any perceived threats early on. These threats include not only political enemies but also educated and independent segments of society, such as professional associations.
Michael Hortsch
wiley   +1 more source

Inclusive Education, Intellectual Disabilities and the Demise of Full Inclusion

open access: yesJournal of Intelligence
Inclusive education has developed worldwide popularity in education for learners with various disabilities but is particularly controversial for students with intellectual disabilities because of their unique needs. The foremost of these are the development of the social, vocational and life skills needed to facilitate their transition to adulthood ...
Garry Hornby, James M. Kauffman
openaire   +3 more sources

Reduced Hand Specialization and Idiosyncratic Visuomotor Strategies in Autism During Naturalistic Object Manipulation

open access: yesAutism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autistic individuals exhibit altered perceptual and visuomotor behaviors, potentially due to reduced cortical specialization. The current study focuses on handedness, a robust marker of cerebral specialization, which is less right‐biased in autism.
Emily Fewster   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attitudes towards persons with intellectual disabilities in adolescents

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
INTRODUCTION An increased interest in the field related to disability results in a change of social approach towards disability. However, the attitudes towards persons with disabilities constantly depend mainly on the type and the degree of disability,
Marta Wieczorek   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The prevalence of developmental dyscalculia in Brazilian public school system

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2016
The goal of the study was to assess public school children at the end of the first stage of elementary school. We used a protocol applied concurrently with a writing test in the form of an unexpected activity in 28 public schools; 2,893 children assessed,
José Alexandre Bastos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges in Providing Reproductive and Gynecologic Care to Women With Intellectual Disabilities: A Review of Existing Literature

open access: yesJournal of Family and Reproductive Health, 2022
Objective: Our review aims to focus on identifying challenges faced by intellectually disabled women (IDW) in receiving gynecological and reproductive care and also highlights evidence based strategies to overcome those challenges. Materials and methods:
Prakriti Singh Shrestha   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Features of Musical Education of Children with Intellectual Disabilities

open access: yesMediterranean Journal of Social Sciences, 2014
At the moment in the Republic of Kazakhstan children with disabilities are under special attention. Care for children with developmental disorders is defined by the following state documents: Message of the President to the people; Law on Education; On support of children with disabilities through social, medical and educational adjustments; and others.
openaire   +2 more sources

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