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Direct linkRojas-Garcia, Antonio; Woodhead, Charlotte; Imwensi, Elsie; Hassiotis, Angela; Aspinal, Fiona – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2020
Background: Demand for formal social services support for adults with intellectual disabilities is increasing internationally. Initiatives which empower individuals with intellectual disabilities to improve their health, develop living skills or manage chronic illnesses may promote independence and reduce unnecessary dependency on social services.…
Descriptors: Adults, Intellectual Disability, Social Services, Health Promotion
Mihaila, Iulia; Handen, Benjamin L.; Christian, Bradley T.; Hartley, Sigan L. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2020
Background: Leisure activity has been linked to optimal ageing outcomes, yet little is known about the type and level of leisure activity adults with Down syndrome currently engage in, and the factors that promote and hinder their leisure activities. Materials and Methods: A daily diary was utilized to provide an in-depth description of the…
Descriptors: Adults, Down Syndrome, Barriers, Leisure Time
McCabe, Helen – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2010
Background: The purpose of this study was to examine the experiences with and meaning of employment in the lives of mothers of children with autism in China. Materials and Methods: This research used qualitative methods including open-ended questionnaires and semi-structured interviews with mothers of children with autism participating in an…
Descriptors: Intervention, Mothers, Autism, Interviews
