Essays about: "Intellectual Disability"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the words Intellectual Disability.

  1. 1. An Exploration of Inclusive Living for People Living with Intellectual  Disabilities: A Case Study of Camphill Community Northern Ireland.

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och kriminologi

    Author : Janay Berndalen; Emma Lewis; [2023]
    Keywords : Inclusion; inclusive living; inclusive principles; disability inclusion practice; Intellectual disability; Community model; holistic model; and social disability model;

    Abstract : This paper examines the Camphill Community in Glencraig, Northern Ireland, as a casestudy for inclusive living for individuals with intellectual disabilities. This allows anin-depth understanding of the principles and practices of inclusive living, for peoplewith intellectual disabilities. READ MORE

  2. 2. Musical communication and intellectual disabilities : A study on social interaction through music playing among preverbal individuals

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Maria Svahn; [2023]
    Keywords : HCI; intellectual disability; communication; AAC; sound and music computing; ;

    Abstract : Music and its effects on the brain has been discussed from many different angels. Everything from “The Mozart effect” that shows that listening to music can improve your brain’s performance, to several studies showing that playing an instrument creates plastic changes to the brain. READ MORE

  3. 3. Exploring the perspectives of current and future sibling caregivers to a person with a neurodevelopmental disorder – implications for occupational therapy. A scoping review.

    University essay from Jönköping University

    Author : Kayleigh Tudor; [2023]
    Keywords : Adults; Brothers; Intellectual Disability; Learning Disability; Occupational Therapy; Sisters;

    Abstract : Introduction: Numerous studies have examined caregiver burden and stress, yet few represent the perspective from the sibling caregiver of a person with a neurodevelopmental disorder within the context of occupational therapy practice. Therefore, this scoping review provides a review of current evidence. READ MORE

  4. 4. Grief Support for Children with Intellectual Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder : A Systematic Literature Review

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

    Author : Maria Bonin; [2022]
    Keywords : Grief; support; intervention; children; autism spectrum disorder; intellectual disabilities;

    Abstract : Children with intellectual disabilities and autism spectrum disorder are in danger of developing serious mental health issues after the death of a beloved person. They are considered as not being able to grieve and understand the concept of death, which leads to exclusion from grieving processes and rituals. READ MORE

  5. 5. Digital game-based learning and socioemotional skills : A quasi-experimental study of the effectiveness of digital-game based learning on the socioemotional skills of children with intellectual disability

    University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Avdelningen för datateknik och informatik

    Author : Robert Vorkapic; Nora Christiansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Digital Game-Based Learning; Socio-Emotional Skills; Emotion Recognition; Intellectual Disability; Educational Sector; Quasi-Experiment.;

    Abstract : Digital games are being increasingly implemented in the educational sector to improvevarious skills. Among these the effectiveness of digital game-based learning (DGBL) on the socio-emotional ability of individuals have been investigated with overall positive results. READ MORE