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Direct linkEdwardraj, S.; Mumtaj, K.; Prasad, J. H.; Kuruvilla, A.; Jacob, K. S. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2010
Background: Cultural and religious beliefs influence perceptions about health and illness. Data, from India, on perceptions about intellectual disability are scant. This study explored people's cultural beliefs and attitudes about intellectual disability, perceived needs and burden associated with care in Vellore, south India. Method: A…
Descriptors: Mothers, Children, Adolescents, Mental Retardation
Parekh, Suresh – Journal of Gay & Lesbian Issues in Education, 2006
Unfortunately, as far as the research on lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) individuals in India is concerned, the situation is almost the same as it was in the 1980s. Why have Indian psychologists and psychiatrists avoided researching LGB youth? And, more importantly, why does this silence continue? The first and the foremost reasons are the stigma…
Descriptors: Negative Attitudes, Psychologists, Adolescents, Rural Areas
