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Direct linkVerri, A. P.; Maraschio, P.; Uggetti, C.; Pucci, E.; Ronchi, G.; Nespoli, L.; Destefani, V.; Ramponi, A.; Federico, A. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2004
The diagnosis of intellectual disability (ID) is highly dependent on a comprehensive personal and family medical history, a complete physical examination and a careful developmental assessment of the patient. Our study intended to: (1) classify the aetiology of mild and severe ID in an adult population of 140 Italian subjects; (2) evaluate the…
Descriptors: Identification, Females, Physical Examinations, Males
Summers, S. J.; Jones, J. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2004
People with learning disabilities from minority ethnic communities face many layers of disadvantage. Providing services that are culturally appropriate and sensitive can be difficult. Through the use of clinical examples the issues, tensions and dilemmas raised for a community learning disabilities team in attempting to provide culturally…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Minority Groups, Multicultural Education
Jahoda, A.; Markova, I. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2004
Social stigma and its impact on the life opportunities and emotional well-being of people with intellectual disabilities (IDs) are a subject of both practical and theoretical importance. The disability movement and evolving theories of self, now point to individuals ability to develop positive identities and to challenge stigmatizing views and…
Descriptors: Minority Groups, Mental Retardation, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Independent Living
Evenhuis, H.; van Splunder, J.; Vink, M.; Weerdenburg, C.; van Zanten, B.; Stilma, J. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2004
A population-based epidemiological study on visual and hearing impairment was planned in a random sample of 2100 clients, drawn from a base population of 9012 users of Dutch residential and day-care intellectual disability (ID) services with the whole range of IDs. Stratification was applied for age 50 years and over and Down syndrome. Visual and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Down Syndrome, Hearing Impairments, Visual Impairments
Lotan, M.; Isakov, E.; Merrick, J. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2004
To investigate the feasibility of a physical exercise programme with treadmill for persons with Rett syndrome (RS) in order to promote fitness and health. A daily training programme on a treadmill was designed for four females with RS over a period of 2 months with tests performed in three intervals, at time 1, 2 and 3, 2 months apart with…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Physical Therapy, Physical Fitness
Merrill, E. C. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2004
Merrill etal. (1996) reported that persons with intellectual disability (ID) were slower at learning a visual search task to automaticity relative to persons of the same age without ID. For persons without ID, automaticity develops most rapidly under conditions in which a response is always the same for a particular stimulus. This study was…
Descriptors: Inhibition, Mental Retardation, Visual Perception, Responses
Woodhouse, J. M.; Adler, P.; Duignan, A. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2004
Special Olympics provides sporting opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities (ID), and Lions Clubs International Opening Eyes GB offers vision screening for athletes at Special Olympics Games. Opening Eyes GB screened the vision of 505 UK athletes at its inaugural event in 2001. The results were analysed and are presented here.…
Descriptors: Vision Tests, Vision, Athletes, Mental Retardation
Rasaratnam, R.; Crouch, K.; Regan, A. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2004
To investigate the influence of attitudes of carers of people with intellectual disability (ID) towards giving medication. Ninety-three carers of service users who are currently attending outpatients clinic (Harrow Learning Disability service) were interviewed, using the RAMS (Rating of Attitude to Medication Scale) interview schedule. A…
Descriptors: Negative Attitudes, Mental Retardation, Parent Attitudes, Drug Therapy
Miyawaki, T.; Kohjitani, A.; Maeda, S.; Egusa, M.; Mori, T.; Higuchi, H.; Kita, F.; Shimada, M. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2004
The poor quality of oral health care for people with intellectual disability (ID) has been recognized, and the strong fears about dental treatment suggested as a major reason for disturbances of visits to dentists by such patients. Intravenous sedation is a useful method for relieving the anxiety and fear of such patients about dental treatment,…
Descriptors: Patients, Narcotics, Dental Health, Dentistry
