People with severe or profound intellectual disabilities (IDs) are believed to experience low
levels of self‐determination, which negatively affects their quality of life. This systematic …

Background: The objective of this study was to provide an overview of concepts, methods of
assessment and assessors in empirical studies on quality of life (QoL) of persons with …

People with intellectual disability who possess expressive language are able to participate
successfully in qualitative interviews, providing the facilitator pays close attention to their …

People with learning difficulties are considerably more likely to experience sexual violence
than those without, and for this reason they are often described as' vulnerable'. However, the …

The shift from segregated facilities to community settings did not automatically lead to social
inclusion for people with an intellectual disability (ID). Policies are increasingly …

Cognitive Disability Aesthetics explores the invisibility of cognitive disability in theoretical,
historical, social, and cultural contexts. Fraser's cutting edge research and analysis signals a …

Background The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on adults with intellectual
disabilities who are dependent on community services. Objective This study explored the …

ABSTRACT Community Access Services (CAS) are defined as 'Services designed to
provide opportunities for people with disability to gain and use their abilities to enjoy their full …

Introduction This case-study research followed the journey of one person who has severe
learning and high support needs as, supported by occupational therapy, she attempted to …

This article discusses the role of community-based day-care services in the lives of adults
with intellectual disabilities in the Republic of Georgia. The study explores the impact of this …