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Caton, Sue; Koivunen, Emma-Reetta; Allison, Callum – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2019
Being a family carer can be rewarding but can also lead to mental and physical exhaustion as well as feelings of social exclusion and isolation. Research has shown that the use of the Internet and online forums can provide an immediate place to find information and reassurance and that forum use can be an empathetic place to share experiences and…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Internet, Family Role, Caregivers