More individuals with an intellectual disability now possess prerequisite skills and supports
necessary for successful work force integration than did previous generations. The current …

Friendship is an issue of concern for many people with intellectual disability. The aim of the
research presented in this paper is to understand how people with intellectual disability …

People with a learning disability in the UK are increasingly choosing to spend their time on
'care farms' but there is limited research examining these spaces from their perspective. A …

Con este estudio, elaborado por Plena Inclusión España con el apoyo del Real Patronato
sobre Discapacidad, se pretende conocer cuál es la situación actual de las personas con …

Background. Adults aging with intellectual disability (ID) face barriers to engagement in
occupation. Greater understanding of factors that affect engagement in work and leisure …

Background In people with intellectual disabilities and mental disorders and/or challenging
behaviours, rates of psychotropic drug prescription are high. In clinical treatments and …

Accessible summary In Ireland school leavers with intellectual disabilities were tracked over
a 10‐year period from 2004 to 2014. Nearly half were no longer known to services after 10 …

Internationally, changes are advocated in the support available to persons with intellectual
disability. Socially inclusive personalized arrangements are intended to replace …

This book explores what happens to people with profound intellectual and multiple
disabilities (PIMD) when they reach adulthood. It provides an examination of various terms …

Several countries provide day activity programmes for people with intellectual disabilities.
Little is known about the quality of these programmes or about their effectiveness in …