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Pacheco, Laura; McConnell, David – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2017
Background: Mothers with intellectual disability are thought to be passive, dependent and in need of protection. This study contributes to a nascent body of research that challenges this schema, revealing how women with intellectual disability who are mothers resist oppression. Methods: Narrative research methods underpinned by intersectionality…
Descriptors: Mothers, Interviews, Females, Parent Child Relationship
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McConnell, David; More, Rahel; Pacheco, Laura; Aunos, Marjorie; Hahn, Lyndsey; Feldman, Maurice – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2022
Background: Parents with intellectual disability, like all other parents, are embedded in networks of capability-enhancing and/or capability-inhibiting relationships. This study investigated links between how parents with intellectual disability experienced their upbringing, continuity and discontinuity in familial relationships, and their…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Parents, Child Abuse, Child Rearing