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Faragher, R.; Brown, R. I. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2005
Background: Numeracy development is widely accepted as critical for adults in the general community which is equally the case for adults with Down syndrome. This paper reports some of the findings of a study including the research question: What is the justification for numeracy development for adults with Down syndrome? Investigating this…
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Case Studies, Quality of Life, Numeracy
Xu, J.; Wang, M.; Xiang, Y.; Hu, X. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2005
Background: The concept of quality of life (QOL) is explained on the basis of traditional Chinese culture and contemporary social and cultural trends. Method: The importance of internationally recognized QOL domains and indicators was determined for three respondent groups: consumers, parents of the consumers, and teachers and rehabilitation…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Asian Culture, Quality of Life, Mental Retardation