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Direct linkDavid, M.; Dieterich, K.; Billette de Villemeur, A.; Jouk, P.-S.; Counillon, J.; Larroque, B.; Bloch, J.; Cans, C. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2014
Background: Studies conducted on mild intellectual disability (MID) in children are infrequent and the prevalence rates vary widely. This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of MID in children in a French county (Isère), to describe the clinical signs and associated comorbidities, and to specify the aetiologies of this disability. Methods: The…
Descriptors: Mild Mental Retardation, Incidence, Children, Foreign Countries
Copet, P.; Jauregi, J.; Laurier, V.; Ehlinger, V.; Arnaud, C.; Cobo, A. -M.; Molinas, C.; Tauber, M.; Thuilleaux, D. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2010
Background: Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a rare genetic disorder characterised by developmental abnormalities leading to somatic and psychological symptoms. These include dysmorphic features, impaired growth and sexual maturation, hyperphagia, intellectual delay, learning disabilities and maladaptive behaviours. PWS is caused by a lack of…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Intelligence, Body Composition, Mental Retardation
Dudley, O.; McManus, B.; Vogels, A.; Whittington, J.; Muscatelli, F. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2008
Introduction: The present study reports cross-cultural comparisons of body mass index (BMI) and growth in Prader-Willi syndrome, a neurodevelopmental disorder associated with obesity, growth restriction and mild learning disability. Our objectives were to: (1) compare rates of obesity in adults with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) in France, with data…
Descriptors: Obesity, Learning Disabilities, Identification, Foreign Countries
Yianni-Coudurier, C.; Darrou, C.; Lenoir, P.; Verrecchia, B.; Assouline, B.; Ledesert, B.; Michelon, C.; Pry, R.; Aussilloux, C.; Baghdadli, A. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2008
Background: This study took place in the context of recent legislation enacted in several countries--including France--and aimed at promoting inclusion of children with intellectual disabilities. It focuses on young children with autism and examines the links between the children's characteristics and their weekly hours of regular-classroom…
Descriptors: Intervention, Autism, Foreign Countries, Inclusive Schools
Jenaro, C.; Verdugo, M. A.; Caballo, C.; Balboni, G.; Lachapelle, Y.; Otrebski, W.; Schalock, R. L. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2005
Background: The increased use of the quality of life (QOL) concept internationally suggests the need to evaluate its etic (universal) and emic (culture-bound) properties. This study replicated and expanded a previous cross-cultural study on QOL. Method: The three respondent groups (consumers, parents and professionals; total n = 781) were from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Quality of Life, Cross Cultural Studies, Mental Retardation
Lachapelle, Y.; Wehmeyer, M. L.; Haelewyck, M.-C.; Courbois, Y.; Keith, K. D.; Schalock, R.; Verdugo, M. A.; Walsh, P. N. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2005
Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between self-determination and quality of life (QOL) of persons with intellectual disabilities (ID) living in four countries (Canada, United States, Belgium and France). Method: Participants were 182 adults with mild ID living in community settings (with families, living…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Questionnaires, Quality of Life, Discriminant Analysis
