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Nelson, Becky; Odberg Pettersson, Karen; Emmelin, Maria – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2020
There is growing awareness and international commitment to improving sexual and reproductive health for persons with intellectual disabilities. Despite this, people with intellectual disabilities continue to face stigma and have limited access to sexual health education and information. This qualitative phenomenological study uses data from 10…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Intellectual Disability, Students with Disabilities, Civil Rights
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Curcic, Svjetlana – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2009
With an aim to investigate inclusion across borders, quantitative and qualitative data were examined that came from 18 countries: Australia, Brazil, Canada, Cyprus, Finland, France, Iceland, India, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, the UK, and the USA. Four themes emerged in this study: (1) concerns…
Descriptors: Inclusive Schools, Foreign Countries, Mainstreaming, Cross Cultural Studies
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DeCaro, James J.; Mudgett-DeCaro, Patricia A.; Dowaliby, Fred – American Annals of the Deaf, 2001
A study investigated the expressed advice of 76 parents, 38 elementary school teachers, and 21 deaf community leaders regarding careers for students with deafness in Sweden. Despite many advances in the country, communication in the language of the greater society was a potent factor in limiting occupational possibilities. (Contains nine…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Exploration, Deafness, Disability Discrimination
Swedish Inst. for the Handicapped, Bromma. – 1986
Intended as a training manual for medical, educational, and institutional staff who work with disabled adolescents and adults, the booklet seeks to provide basic knowledge and dispel common myths surrounding sexuality and disability. Translated from Swedish, chapter titles and selected subtopics are as follows: (1) "Sexuality and Disability:…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Attitude Change, Disabilities