Essays about: "intellectual disabilities"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 40 essays containing the words intellectual disabilities.

  1. 6. “A Fatally Flawed System” : A critical investigation of the 2021 cases on the American Death Row where 11 people were executed

    University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokrati

    Author : Linn Davrin; [2022]
    Keywords : Capital punishment; United States; Discrimination; Racism; Intersectionality;

    Abstract : The death penalty in the US has long been characterized by racist prejudices and mistakes. Previous research suggests that the majority of those executed are intellectually disabled people, black people and the poor. READ MORE

  3. 7. 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

  4. 8. “IF HE COULD DO BETTER,HE WOULD HAVE CHOSEN TO DO SO” : A qualitative study to investigate staff members’ perception of controllability,responsibility, and police reporting of violence in residential care settings forpeople with intellectual disability.

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)

    Author : Therese Waldenborg; [2022]
    Keywords : Intellectual disability; violence; responsibility; professional reasoning; police reporting;

    Abstract : Acts of violence towards staff committed by people with intellectual disabilities in residential care settings are common. In the Swedish legal system, the requirement for criminal intent is the same for everyone over 15 years. READ MORE

  5. 9. Children with intellectual disabilities as interview participants

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    Author : Lisa Kemps; [2022]
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  6. 10. Vocational digital tools for individuals with intellectual disabilities : A scoping review

    University essay from Jönköping University

    Author : Maria Ntzelepi; [2022]
    Keywords : applications; assistive technology; cognitive impairment; digitalization; occupational therapy; support in employment; vocational training; vocational rehabilitation; work adaptation;

    Abstract : Introduction: Intellectual disability causes performance problems in several domains of everyday life. Vocational training and rehabilitation can facilitate the process of employment for individuals with this diagnosis. Technology offers many possibilities in this process. READ MORE