Quality of life in adults with Down syndrome: A mixed methods systematic review

OA Ijezie, J Healy, P Davies, E Balaguer-Ballester… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background As the life expectancy of adults (aged≥ 18 years) with Down syndrome
increases for a plethora of reasons including recognition of rights, access, and technological …

Everyday life of persons with intellectual disability living in residential settings: A systematic review of qualitative studies

A Gjermestad, L Luteberget, T Midjo… - Disability & Society, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents a systematic review of studies published between November 2010 and
November 2014 about the everyday life of adults with intellectual disability as viewed from …

Transition to adulthood for young people with intellectual disability: the experiences of their families

H Leonard, KR Foley, T Pikora, J Bourke… - European child & …, 2016 - Springer
Whilst the transition from school to adult roles can be challenging for any adolescent, for
those with an intellectual disability it can present as a particularly difficult time both for the …

Picture my well-being: Listening to the voices of students with autism spectrum disorder

J Danker, I Strnadová, TM Cumming - Research in Developmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Student well-being, though widely researched, continues to be a poorly defined
concept. Few student well-being studies focus on students with autism spectrum disorder …

What are the barriers and facilitators to participation of people with Down syndrome? A sco** review

DO Souto, MO de Sousa, RG Ferreira… - … Medicine & Child …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To determine the barriers and facilitators of active community participation of children,
adolescents, and adults with Down syndrome. Method Searches were completed in five …

[HTML][HTML] Family variables and quality of life in children with down syndrome: A sco** review

A Lee, K Knafl, M Van Riper - International Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this sco** review was to identify the family and child quality of life
variables that have been studied in relation to one another in children with Down syndrome …

Predictors of individual quality of life in young people with Down syndrome.

L Morán, LE Gómez, G Balboni, A Monsalve… - Rehabilitation …, 2022 - psycnet.apa.org
Purpose/Objective: Although the concept of quality of life (QoL) has become a reference
framework for the provision of support and services to people with intellectual disability (ID) …

The nature of quality of life: A conceptual model to inform assessment

A Alborz - Journal of policy and practice in intellectual …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The phenomenon of quality of life (QoL) has been subject to ongoing debate and many
models have been proposed. Over the latter half of the 20th century, QoL models have …

Correlates of quality of life in autistic individuals

KT MacKenzie, A Theodat, KB Beck, CM Conner… - Research in Autism …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Quality of life is an important outcome to autistic individuals. However, the
correlates of quality of life in this population are not well known. The purpose of this project …

Attitudes towards sexuality and related caregiver support of people with intellectual disabilities: A systematic review on the perspectives of people with intellectual …

W de Wit, WMWJ van Oorsouw… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Sexual health remains at risk for people with an intellectual disability. Attitudes
towards sexuality, its support and education have an important role in promoting sexual …