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Hashimoto, Ohiko; And Others – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1993
This study evaluated the fragile X status of 116 Japanese patients with autism. None of the subjects was found to have the fragile X condition, a finding which is contrasted with results of 16 other studies. Possible racial factors or methodological complications are suggested as reasons for these findings. (DB)
Descriptors: Autism, Foreign Countries, Genetics, Heredity
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Tachibana, Toshiaki – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2006
Parents of pupils who were attending schools in a medium-size city in Japan were surveyed (n = 2381). Perceptions and attitudes towards people with intellectual disability were investigated. The prevalence of people with intellectual disability in the population guessed by respondents was very small (median = 5/1000). Almost half the respondents…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Attitude Measures, Public Opinion, Incidence