Search for dissertations about: "people with intellectual disabilities"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 swedish dissertations containing the words people with intellectual disabilities.
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1. Living Conditions of People with Intellectual Disabilities : A Study of Health, Housing, Work, Leisure and Social Relations in a Swedish County Population
Abstract : The general aim of this thesis is to describe mortality, health and living conditions in an administratively defined county population of people with intellectual disabilities born between 1959 and 1974 (N=213). The living conditions of persons with intellectual disabilities were compared with those of the general population. READ MORE
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2. Caring for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities : how can it be experienced and percieved by registered nurses?
Abstract : Registered nurses [RNs] are within the frontline of professional nursing and are expected to provide a diverse range of health care services to a varied and heterogenic group of patients. They are bound by a code of ethics that mandates that nurses respect all human rights regardless of the patient’s abilities or functional status. READ MORE
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3. Internet use and digital participation in everyday life : Adolescents and young adults with intellectual disabilities
Abstract : Background: Internet use is an integral part of everyday life in contemporary society, especially among young people. It is used to perform activities in everyday life by an increasing proportion of the population. READ MORE
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4. Food Related Activities and Food Intake in Everyday Life among People with Intellectual Disabilities
Abstract : The aim of this thesis was to study food, eating and meals in the everyday life of 32 women and men with intellectual disabilities (IDs) who require varying levels of supervision. They lived in supported living (rather independently) or group homes in community-based home-like settings. READ MORE
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5. Experiences of everyday life and participation for people with intellectual disabilities : from four perspectives
Abstract : People with intellectual disabilities are dependent in many ways on the support ofothers if they are to have access to social life, services and support in society. Inorder to participate in various activities, they need intellectual and social support. READ MORE