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Oblicza dorosłości. Mieszkania treningowe dla osób z niepełnosprawnością intelektualną
Calculates Adulthood. Training Houses for People with Intellectual Disabilities

Author(s): Elżbieta Zakrzewska-Manterys
Subject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Psychology, Sociology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego
Keywords: intellectual disability; Down syndrome; exercise housing; adulthood; independence
Summary/Abstract: In the article there is showed the problem of exercise housing for persons with intellectual disability. In the project presented in the article persons with Down syndrome attend in several-weeks periods of self-contained housing together with three flatmates. Aimed at showing what is the role of exercise housing it the perception of engaged persons, the author carries out the grouping interview with adults with Down syndrome and analyses the out comings of questionnaire with parents interested in this form of housing.

  • Page Range: 197-232
  • Page Count: 36
  • Publication Year: 2017
  • Language: Polish