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Björne, Petra – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2020
Background: People with Intellectual Disability (ID) in Sweden should be enabled to "live like others." This "life like others" is realised in group homes that have little in common with the typical home. Method: A reading of Appiah's "As if" is used to discuss how people with ID are supported in Sweden. Current…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Group Homes, Foreign Countries, Preferences
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McKenzie, Judith; McConkey, Roy; Adnams, Colleen – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2014
Background: The provision of residential services for adults with intellectual disability in developing countries has not been widely researched. This study presents a survey of such facilities in a South African context. Method: Managers of 37 nongovernmental facilities in the Western Cape Province of South Africa responded to a survey about…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Residential Care, Adults, Intellectual Disability