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University Students with Intellectual Disabilities: Empowerment through Voice

Education Sciences, 2021
People with disabilities have been among the most marginalised groups both within society and within post-secondary/higher education. Over the last two decades, an increasing number of inclusive educational programmes have come into existence both ...
John Kubiak, Des Aston, Marie Devitt, Barbara Ringwood   +3 more
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German Law Reform Does Not Reduce the Prevalence of Coercive Measures in Residential Institutions for Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
Background: Approximately 10% of children, adolescents and young adults with an intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) in Bavaria live in residential institutions.
Julia M. Geissler, Elisabeth Werner, Elisabeth Werner, Wolfgang Dworschak, Marcel Romanos, Marcel Romanos, Christoph Ratz, Christoph Ratz   +7 more
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Designing with and for People with Intellectual Disabilities

Proceedings of the 24th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility, 2022
People with intellectual disabilities often experience inequalities that affect the standard of their everyday lives. Assistive technologies can help alleviate some of these inequalities, yet abandonment rates remain high. This is in part due to a lack of involvement of all stakeholders in their design and evaluation, thus resulting in outputs that do ...
Leandro Soares Guedes, Ryan Colin Gibson, Kirsten Ellis, Laurianne Sitbon, Monica Landoni   +4 more
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Respecting the Voices of Individuals from Marginalised Communities in Research—“Who Is Listening and Who Isn’t?”

Education Sciences, 2022
Internationally, Governments have signed up to the principles of ensuring that they support the development of greater equity and inclusion in education [...]
Michael Shevlin, Richard Rose
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Illness in people with intellectual disabilities [PDF]

BMJ, 2008
Is common, underdiagnosed, and poorly managed This week a report published report by the Joint Committee on Human Rights highlights the widespread denial of fundamental human rights to people with intellectual disabilities by mainstream public services.1 One reason why people with intellectual disabilities receive suboptimal care is diagnostic ...
Afia, Ali, Angela, Hassiotis
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Mortality in People with Intellectual Disabilities [PDF]

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2015
This paper reviews why an understanding of mortality data in general, and in relation to people with intellectual disabilities in particular, is an important area of concern, and introduces the papers in this Special Edition.
Heslop, Pauline, Lauer, Emily, Hoghton, Matt   +2 more
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Assessment of theory of mind skills in children with mild intellectual disabilities within the framework of social learning theory (tur)

Klinik Psikiyatri Dergisi, 2022
INTRODUCTION: The effect of Social Learning Theory on the Theory of Mind skill of children with mild intellectual disabilities was examined. The working group of this research consists of 30 children who continue their education in a private education ...
Fatih Bal, Ayşe Tuba Ceyhun
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The Health of People with Intellectual Disability [PDF]

International Journal of Family Medicine, 2011
This special issue for the International Journal of Family Medicine is a first and warmly welcomed by those of us who work and research in the area. In “Prevalence of depression and dementia among adults with intellectual disabilities in Manitoba, Canada,” Dr. S.
Lennox, N., Schrojenstein Lantman, H.M.J. van, Davis, R., Durvasula, S., Small, J., Kyrkou, M.   +5 more
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Internalization of the Western Standard of Beauty and Body Satisfaction: Evaluation Utilizing COPS and SATAQ-3 Questionnaires among Girls with Scoliosis

Medicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: Patients with adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) more frequently present significant back-related body image disturbances compared with healthy controls.
Jakub Glowacki, Joanna Latuszewska, Natalia Skowron, Ewa Misterska   +3 more
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Empowerment Respect: A Conception of Respect Suitable for People with Severe and Profound Intellectual Disabilities

Disability Studies Quarterly, 2023
No abstract available.
Cara O'Connor
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