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Embregts, Petri J. C. M.; Nijs, Sara L. P.; van Oorsouw, Wietske M. W. J. – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2021
Background: One would assume that infection outbreaks such as the COVID-19 pandemic have a deleterious effect upon the physical, mental, and/or social functioning of people with intellectual disabilities (ID). Methods: A systematic search of four databases produced 18 articles. General information pertaining to the topics under consideration,…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Communicable Diseases, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Hosseinzadeh, Hassan; Hossain, Syeda Zakia – Health Education & Behavior, 2011
Functional theory proposes that attitudes may serve a variety of purposes for individuals. This study aimed to determine whether stigmatized attitudes toward HIV/AIDS serve the same function for all (consensus function) or serve different functions for different individuals (divergence function) by assessing various aspects of HIV/AIDS stigma…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Audiences, Regression (Statistics), Foreign Countries
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Hosseinzadeh, Hassan; Hossain, Syeda Zakia; Niknami, Shamsaddin – Health Education Journal, 2012
Objective: This study examines the levels of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) related stigma among the Iranian population and the factors that contribute to the formation of stigma within the study population. Design: A quantitative research design was used in this research whereby participants completed…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Health Services, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Multiple Regression Analysis