Acceptance of Disability: A perspective from people with disability

Determinants of students’ attitudes toward people with physical-motor disability

Background and Aim: This study examined the role of social desirability, self-esteem, and some demographic variables in predicting students’ attitudes toward people with physical-motor disabilities. Procedure: The participants in this cross-sectional study were 300 students at Kurdistan University selected using convenience sampling. The students completed the items in the Google forms of the ...

Comparison of attitudes toward disability and people with disability among caregivers, the public, and people with disability: findings from a cross-sectional survey

BACKGROUND A negative attitude toward disability is one of the potential barriers for people with disability (PWD) to achieve social equality. Although numerous studies have investigated attitudes toward disability, few have evaluated personal attitudes toward disability among PWD, and made comparisons with attitudes of healthy respondents. This study was to investigate and compare the attitude...

The Health of People with Intellectual Disability

1Queensland Centre for Intellectual and Developmental Disability, School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD 4072, Australia 2Department of Primary and Community Care Centre for Family Medicine, Geriatric Care and Public Health, Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre, 6525 GA Nijmegen, The Netherlands 3Centre for Developmental Disability Health, School of Primary Health...

The definition of disability: perspective of the disability community.

Health care for people with intellectual disability.

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