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Erlend Refseth Pedersen; Audny Anke; Emmy Elizabeth Langøy; Monica Isabel Olsen; Erik Søndenaa – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: Studies have found that presence of challenging behaviours and mental health problems limits employment for people with intellectual disabilities. This study investigates the associations between age, gender, living condition, level of intellectual disability, diagnoses, behaviour, mental health, and employment in adults with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intellectual Disability, Behavior Problems, Mental Disorders
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Anstis, Sophie; Thomas, Stuart D. M. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Background: While there is growing international evidence pointing to the increased risks of crime perpetration and victimisation for some people with an intellectual disability, the overlap between offending and victimisation (the victim-offender overlap) remains unclear. Method: This study utilised a data linkage methodology of 2600 people with…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Victims, Crime, Mental Health
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Lukas, Jose Francisco; Lizasoain, Luis; Galarreta, Javier; Etxeberria, Juan – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2018
This paper analyses job satisfaction and differences in factors affecting it among workers with an intellectual disability and mental illness (MI) depending on their work regime [special employment regime (SER) or occupational service (OS)]. To do so, answers were analysed from 874 participants on a Job Satisfaction Scale used in sheltered…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Intellectual Disability, Mental Disorders, Sheltered Workshops