Search for dissertations about: "Students with intellectual disabilities."

Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words Students with intellectual disabilities..

  1. 1. Cardiometabolic health in students and young adults with mild/moderate intellectual disabilities : Results from a longitudinal follow-up study and a school intervention

    Author : Eva Flygare Wallén; Maria Mûllersdorf; Margareta Dahl; Mälardalens högskola; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Intellectual disabilities; cardiometabolic health; school intervention; food habits; physical activity;

    Abstract : BackgroundAdults with intellectual disabilities (ID) develop the metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease morefrequently than individuals without ID. The knowledge about cardiometabolic risk factors in adolescentswith mild/moderate ID is scarce. READ MORE

  2. 2. Social Interaction Involving Non-speaking Children with Severe Cerebral Palsy and Intellectual Disability : The role of communication partners and speech-generating devices

    Author : Helena Tegler; Ingrid Demmelmaier; Monica Blom Johansson; Niklas Norén; Ulrika Ferm; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Augmentative and Alternative Communication; Speech-Generating Device; Partner Strategies; Social Practices; Cerebral Palsy; Intellectual Disability; Multiparty Interaction; Classroom; Ethnomethodological Conversation Analysis; Hälso- och sjukvårdsforskning; Health Care Research;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this thesis was to investigate the use of speech-generating device (SGD)-mediated interaction with children with anarthria, severe physical impairments and intellectual disabilities due to cerebral palsy with a focus on partner strategies and social practices.Studies I and II were cross-sectional studies that used questionnaires, which were analyzed using descriptive statistics and directed content analysis. READ MORE

  3. 3. Koka sjuda steka : ett sociokulturellt perspektiv på matlagning i hem- och konsumentkunskap på grundsärskolan

    Author : Albina Granberg; Ylva Mattsson Sydner; Viktoria Olsson; Håkan Jönsson; Högskolan Kristianstad; []
    Keywords : Home Economics; Food Culture; Cooking; Teaching; Learning; Students with intellectual disabilities.; Hem- och konsumentkunskap; matkultur; matlagning; recept; sociokulturella perspektiv; grundsärskolan; Hem- och konsumentkunskap; matkultur; matlagning; recept; sociokulturella perspektiv; grundsärskolan; Kostvetenskap; Food; Nutrition and Dietetics;

    Abstract : In Swedish schools, the subject Home Economics (HE) is the formal setting for teaching and learning about food and how to cook. All students are obliged to learn HE, but in schools for students with mild intellectual disabilities (ID) students are offered four times as much teaching in the subject than students in regular schools. READ MORE

  4. 4. Children with blindness: Developmental aspects, comorbidity and implications for education and support

    Author : Kim de Verdier; Ulla Ek; Elisabeth Fernell; Harald Martinsen; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Blindness; comorbidity; autism; intellectual disability; inclusive education; support; braille; children; parents; teachers; specialpedagogik; Special Education;

    Abstract : The overall aim of this research is to deepen the knowledge about developmental aspects, comorbidity and implications for education and support provision, regarding children with blindness. Special focus is directed towards children with blindness and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). READ MORE