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Attitudes of Health Care Professionals toward People with Intellectual Disability: A Comparison with the General Population
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Morin, D.; Valois, P.; Crocker, A. G.; Robitaille, C.; Lopes, T. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2018
Background: Few studies have examined attitudes that may promote the social inclusion of persons with an intellectual disability (ID) among health care providers (HCPs). Yet these attitudes could impact the accessibility and quality of services provided to this population, as well as the general attitudes of HCPs. The objectives of this study were…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Intellectual Disability, Allied Health Personnel, Social Attitudes
Exploring Factors That Impact Activity Participation of Children and Adolescents with Severe Developmental Disabilities
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Taheri, A.; Perry, A.; Minnes, P. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2017
Background: Despite the benefits of social participation, children and adolescents with developmental disabilities (DD) are often excluded from taking part in social activities. There is a gap in the literature about the factors that contribute to adequate participation of children with severe DD in particular and the barriers to their…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Socialization, Developmental Disabilities, Student Placement