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Norlin, Jerry; Randell, Eva – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Parental capacity is one of the main aspects assessed by social workers as part of child protection investigations. The aim of this study is to explore the social workers' perceptions of assessing the parental capacity of parents with intellectual disabilities in child protection investigations. Four focus group interviews were conducted with…
Descriptors: Parents with Disabilities, Caseworkers, Social Work, Attitudes
Hautamaki, Airi – 1996
This booklet reports the findings of a study that focused on the well-being and lifestyle of 479 families of children (ages 2-17) with Down syndrome (DS) in Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Iceland. A comparative study of families of typical children in the Nordic countries was also done. The results of the study indicate that bringing up a…
Descriptors: Children, Coping, Disabilities, Emotional Response