Search for dissertations about: "profound intellectual and multiple disability"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words profound intellectual and multiple disability.

  1. 1. Children with severe/profound intellectual and multiple disabilities - characteristics and communication interventions

    Author : Anna Rensfeldt Flink; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Severe profound intellectual disability; multiple disability; parent-mediated communication intervention; augmentative and alternative communication; speech-language pathologists;

    Abstract : Children with severe or profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (S/PIMD) communicate presymbolically and need support in all aspects of daily life. Communication intervention studies are scarce, and so is research focusing on characterization of S/PIMD. READ MORE

  2. 2. Participation in everyday life for adults with profound intellectual (and multiple) disabilities

    Author : Lena Talman; Jonas Stier; Jens Ineland; Mälardalens högskola; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; everyday life; participation; profound intellectual and multiple disability; social care; socialt arbete; Social Work;

    Abstract : Background: Adults with profound intellectual (and multiple) disabilities need society’s support to live under “as normal circumstances” as possible. Support should be carried out in accordance with the Swedish disability policy vision of full participation in community and equality in living conditions. READ MORE

  3. 3. Children with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities and their participation in family activities

    Author : Anna Karin Axelsson; Mats Granlund; Bea Maes; Jönköping University; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Background. Families are essential parts of any community and throughout childhood one’s family serves as the central setting wherein opportunities for participation are offered. READ MORE