Mainstream health professionals' stigmatising attitudes towards people with intellectual disabilities: a systematic review

HA Pelleboer‐Gunnink, W Van Oorsouw… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Equal access to mainstream healthcare services for people with intellectual
disabilities (ID) still requires attention. Although recent studies suggest that health …

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 …

Implicit attitudes towards people with intellectual disabilities: Their relationship with explicit attitudes, social distance, emotions and contact

MC Wilson, K Scior - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Implicit attitude research has expanded rapidly over the last decade and is seen as very
promising as it counters biases present in much attitude research such as social desirability …

Developmental disabilities in Africa: A scientometric review

M Lim, A Carollo, MJY Neoh, M Sacchiero… - Research in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Developmental disabilities are disproportionately more investigated in higher-
income countries. However, global prevalence of developmental disabilities indicate that a …

The positive impact of including students with intellectual disabilities in schools: Children's attitudes towards peers with disabilities in Saudi Arabia

GH Alnahdi - Research in developmental disabilities, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The purpose of this study is to examine the attitudes of Saudi students towards
peers with disabilities. It examines how these attitudes are related to age, attending a school …

Adolescents with disabilities

M Maxey, TE Beckert - Adolescent Research Review, 2017 - Springer
Adolescents with disabilities face many challenges common to their typically developing
peers. However, the ways that they resolve them may differ. The focus of this narrative …

Bias in assessment of co-occurring mental disorder in individuals with intellectual disabilities: Theoretical perspectives and implications for clinical practice

AN Kildahl, HW Oddli… - Journal of Intellectual …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Influence from bias is unavoidable in clinical decision-making, and mental health
assessment seems particularly vulnerable. Individuals with intellectual disabilities have …

'I waited for it until forever': Community barriers to accessing intellectual disability services for children and their families in Cape Town, South Africa

S Mkabile, L Swartz - International journal of environmental research and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: Intellectual disability is more common in low-and middle-income countries than
in high-income countries. Stigma and discrimination have contributed to barriers to people …

Noninvasive prenatal DNA testing: the vanguard of genomic medicine

L Hui, DW Bianchi - Annual review of medicine, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Noninvasive prenatal DNA testing is the vanguard of genomic medicine. In only four years,
this screening test has revolutionized prenatal care globally and opened up new prospects …

Public attitudes to the rights and community inclusion of people with intellectual disabilities: A transnational study

P Slater, R McConkey, A Smith, L Dubois… - Research in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Public support for the rights of persons with intellectual disability (ID) and their
acceptance in local communities has been rarely studied internationally and the variables …