Disability is the result of interactions between biological and environmental factors including the physical, economic, and social barriers imposed on an individual by society. In low and middle-income countries, limited ...

This article, an output of the 2016 International Summit on Intellectual Disability and Dementia, examines familial caregiving situations within the context of a support-staging model for adults with intellectual disability ...

Although sexuality is a natural behavior when associated to people with intellectual disabilities, there are beliefs and myths on the subject, especially in the family, primarily responsible for the teaching of sex and ...

Objectives: Post diagnostic support (PDS) has varied definitions within mainstream dementia services and different health and social care organizations, encompassing a range of supports that are offered to adults once ...

Intellectual disability (ID) is the most restraining disability for professional inclusion, mainly due to the lack of adaptive skills focused on the work environment observed in people with ID. The aims of this study were ...

This research constitutes a work of conclusion of course presented to the Degree Course in Education Special Night. Its objective is to analyze how the teaching and training of the necessary skills for ...