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Download full textSaarinen, Minna; Holm, Laura; Uusitalo-Malmivaara, Lotta – Journal of Education and Learning, 2018
There is ample evidence to show that people with intellectual disabilities (ID) face an increased risk of being socially excluded. The longer life expectancy of persons with ID carries new challenges. In this paper, we report on a follow-up case study of three Finnish women with ID. The women were interviewed twice (in 1995 and in 2013) and…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Females, Social Networks, Case Studies
Direct linkSiivonen, Päivi – International Journal of Lifelong Education, 2016
Continuous learning and updating one's competences and abilities have become requirements for staying "up-to-date" and "at the top of one's game". Lifelong learning policy has been persuasive in its emphasis on equal learning opportunities for all: everyone has endless possibilities and capabilities to learn according to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Academic Achievement, Secondary Education
Pajo, Kati – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2013
Background: Even though research has increasingly focused on the qualitative features of natural conversations, which have improved the communication therapy for hearing-impaired individuals (HI) and familiar partners (FP), very little is known about the interactions that occur outside clinical settings. Aims:
This study investigated qualitatively…
Descriptors: Hearing Impairments, Adults, Foreign Countries, Qualitative Research
