Barriers to sexuality education for children and young people with disabilities in the WHO European region: a scoping review

K Michielsen, L Brockschmidt - Sex Education, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
While sexuality education can support children and young people with disabilities in their
sexual development and contribute to their wellbeing, challenges to its provision exist. This …

[HTML][HTML] Stigma, acceptance and belonging for people with IDD across cultures

J Jansen-van Vuuren, HM Aldersey - Current developmental disorders …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review explores recent literature (from 2017 onwards) to
identify current developments related to reducing stigma and increasing acceptance for …

Factors underlying cross-cultural differences in stigma toward autism among college students in Lebanon and the United States

K Gillespie-Lynch, N Daou, MJ Sanchez-Ruiz… - …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Although stigma negatively impacts autistic people globally, the degree of stigma varies
across cultures. Prior research suggests that stigma may be higher in cultures with more …

[HTML][HTML] The design, content and delivery of relationship and sexuality education programmes for people with intellectual disabilities: A systematic review of the …

M Brown, E McCann, M Truesdale, M Linden… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
There is growing empirical evidence regarding the relationship and sexuality experiences
and needs of children, young people and adults with intellectual disabilities. A total of twelve …

[HTML][HTML] Attitudes towards the sexuality of adults with intellectual disabilities: a systematic review

AB Correa, Á Castro, JR Barrada - Sexuality and Disability, 2022 - Springer
Current research in attitudes towards the sexuality of adults with intellectual disabilities
yields heterogeneous results. The aim of the present paper was to systematically review …

Social inclusion of LGBTQ and gender diverse adults with intellectual disability in disability services: A systematic review of the literature

E Smith, TM Zirnsak, J Power, A Lyons… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) and gender diverse adults
with intellectual disability experience exclusion within disability services. Objective This …

Gender, sexuality and relationships for young Australian women with intellectual disability

A O'Shea, P Frawley - Disability & Society, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Gender has often been overlooked in the lives of people with intellectual disability, resulting
in a limited understanding and service response. This is in part due to a lack of knowledge …

An analysis of the attitudes of the general public towards the sexuality of individuals with disabilities through a systematic literature review

RN Pebdani, A Tashjian - Sexuality and Disability, 2022 - Springer
Individuals with disabilities face many misconceptions regarding their sexuality, the most
common of which are that they are either asexual or unable to control themselves sexually …

Public opinion on the sexuality of people with intellectual disabilities: A review of the literature

A Lam, M Yau, RC Franklin, PA Leggat - Sexuality and Disability, 2021 - Springer
People with intellectual disabilities (PID) experience the same range of sexual thoughts,
feelings, desires, and activities as anyone else. However, the public's view, especially about …

Understanding explanatory mechanisms for racial and ethnic differences in mental health stigma: the role of vertical individualism and right-wing authoritarianism

JS DeLuca, J Hwang, L Stepinski… - Journal of Mental …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Mental health (MH) stigma is pervasive worldwide. Culturally sensitive stigma
reduction programs are needed to reduce MH stigma. Aims To determine racial/ethnic and …