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Thompson, David; Emira, Mahmoud – Disability & Society, 2011
This paper analyses the experiences and perceptions of parents and carers with respect to children accessing a variety of leisure activities, as well as short breaks and respite care. The children in question have wide-ranging needs and, for example, will be across the Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The findings are based upon focus group…
Descriptors: Autism, Focus Groups, Disabilities, Respite Care
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Forbat, Liz – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2006
This paper outlines the views of key policy makers, implementers and practitioners on Valuing People (Department of Health, "Valuing people. A new strategy for learning disability for the 21st century," The Stationary Office, London, 2001). It reports a series of interviews conducted in 2003/2004 with a diverse selection of people…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Policy, Learning Disabilities, Public Opinion