{"title":"Processing ambiguity in a social situation: A developmental and comparative study between a neurotypical population and a population with mild intellectual developmental disorder or borderline intellectual functioning.","authors":"Kaëlig Raspail, Suzanne Igier, Valérie Pennequin","doi":"10.3109/13668250.2025.2449819","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3109/13668250.2025.2449819","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The Social Information Processing (SIP) model has helped to identify specificities in the stages preceding the execution of social behaviour in people with mild intellectual developmental disorder or borderline intellectual functioning. However, uncertainties remain about the involvement of the underlying processes and their developmental expression.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>The aim of this research was to explore the stages of SIP from a comparative and developmental perspective. A total of 175 participants, from childhood to adulthood, with or without mild intellectual developmental disorder or borderline intellectual functioning, watched videos before answering a structured questionnaire relating to the SIP model.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results showed developmental specificities in encoding, a hostile intention attribution bias and the absence of specific behavioural patterns in a population with mild intellectual developmental disorder or borderline intellectual functioning compared with a neurotypical population.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>These advances are discussed in relation to current clinical remediation therapies and new exploration methods.</p>","PeriodicalId":51466,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability","volume":" ","pages":"1-10"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2025-01-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143015939","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Parents' initiative in community-based support for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities: The <i>Ahada</i> non-profit model.","authors":"Orly Ganany-Dagan","doi":"10.3109/13668250.2024.2437767","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3109/13668250.2024.2437767","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The birth of a child with an intellectual or developmental disability inherently presents challenges to parents regarding the child's long-term future. This qualitative study examined the perceptions of parents who are kibbutz members, focusing on the non-profit organisation they established and the socioeconomic model they developed to ensure the future wellbeing of their children with intellectual and developmental disabilities.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>In-depth interviews were conducted with 12 participants and used a thematic analysis based on case study methodology.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The socioeconomic model developed by kibbutz parents helps alleviate their concerns, but also gave rise to challenges related to kibbutz privatisation and the requirement for programs to be tailored to individual needs. The study highlighted how cooperation among families, the community, and government institutions can contribute to individual and collective solutions for people with disabilities.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>These insights expand our understanding of parental social entrepreneurship within intentional communities and other contexts.</p>","PeriodicalId":51466,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability","volume":" ","pages":"1-12"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2025-01-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143015938","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Daniel Miezah, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, Christopher Fenu, Keziah Deila Yankey, Ebenezer Mensah Gyimah, William Nketsia
{"title":"Does preservice teachers' contact with children with intellectual disabilities during their practicum impact their attitudes and teaching practices? \"If you don't have the heart, you can't cope … \".","authors":"Daniel Miezah, Maxwell Peprah Opoku, Christopher Fenu, Keziah Deila Yankey, Ebenezer Mensah Gyimah, William Nketsia","doi":"10.3109/13668250.2024.2437757","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3109/13668250.2024.2437757","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>This study sought to explore the effects of preservice teachers' contact with children with intellectual disabilities on their attitudes. The study was conducted against the backdrop of the exclusion and discrimination experienced by children with intellectual disabilities in Ghanaian schools.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>Twenty-two preservice teachers who interned at a special school for children with intellectual disabilities were interviewed before and after their practicums, and the gathered data underwent thematic analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>There were changes in the participants' knowledge and willingness to interact and work with children with intellectual disabilities. For instance, before the practicum, the participants held stereotypical understandings of intellectual disabilities. However, after their practicums, their level of discussion of the core characteristics of intellectual disabilities had improved.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Based on these findings, this study concludes by recommending that contact with children with intellectual disabilities be included as an integral part of preservice teacher training programmes.</p>","PeriodicalId":51466,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability","volume":" ","pages":"1-15"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2025-01-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143015919","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Xun Li, Stewart Einfeld, Roger Stancliffe, Antoinette Hodge
{"title":"Executive function is associated with behaviour problems in children and adolescents with cerebral palsy and intellectual disability.","authors":"Xun Li, Stewart Einfeld, Roger Stancliffe, Antoinette Hodge","doi":"10.3109/13668250.2024.2446215","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3109/13668250.2024.2446215","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Children and adolescents with cerebral palsy (CP) commonly have behaviour problems. The present study aimed to determine which of the most common clinical features experienced by children and adolescents with CP and intellectual disability are associated with behaviour problems.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>We investigated 11 possible associated variables including epilepsy, visual and hearing impairments, motor difficulties, communication and speech difficulties, pain, sleep disturbance, executive function (EF) deficits, type of CP, and parent stress. Thirty-eight parents or guardians of children aged 6 to 17 years with CP and intellectual disability (parent informed) completed proxy and self-report standardised questionnaires.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>EF deficits and parent stress were significantly associated with behavioural problems.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>For children and adolescents with CP and intellectual disability, the present study suggests close attention should be placed on specific clinical features including EF deficits and parent stress when considering variables associated with behaviour problems.</p>","PeriodicalId":51466,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability","volume":" ","pages":"1-14"},"PeriodicalIF":1.9,"publicationDate":"2025-01-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143015936","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Alice Maniezki, Vicente Martínez-Tur, Yolanda Estreder, Carolina Moliner, José Ramos
{"title":"Family members use superficial justice information to evaluate performance of sheltered workshops: A warning about “cognitive shortcuts”","authors":"Alice Maniezki, Vicente Martínez-Tur, Yolanda Estreder, Carolina Moliner, José Ramos","doi":"10.3109/13668250.2024.2389190","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3109/13668250.2024.2389190","url":null,"abstract":"A growing number of services are focused on people with intellectual disabilities. Our study investigates interpersonal justice (interpersonal treatment families receive from service professionals)...","PeriodicalId":51466,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability","volume":"15 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-08-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142194333","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The uniquely relational role of nurses during the closure of large residential institutions for people with intellectual disability in Australia: A qualitative study","authors":"Peter Lewis, Kathryn M. Weston","doi":"10.3109/13668250.2024.2394194","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3109/13668250.2024.2394194","url":null,"abstract":"After decades of planning, nurses played a pivotal role in achieving the closure of large residential institutions for people with intellectual disability by 2018. This paper describes the experien...","PeriodicalId":51466,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability","volume":"27 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-08-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142225045","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Relatives’ experiences of quality of healthcare services for adults with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities in Sweden","authors":"Marie Matérne, Marie Holmefur","doi":"10.3109/13668250.2024.2377270","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3109/13668250.2024.2377270","url":null,"abstract":"There is little research regarding quality of health care for people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD), who often are represented by their relatives, because of their limi...","PeriodicalId":51466,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability","volume":"8 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141738726","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Interdisciplinarity and self-injury: Toward an inclusive research and treatment paradigm","authors":"Caroline L. Roberts, Madilyn Larsh, Frank Symons","doi":"10.3109/13668250.2024.2370564","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3109/13668250.2024.2370564","url":null,"abstract":"Historically, the research and treatment of self-injury has been disciplinarily siloed. As a result, the behaviour is understood and treated differently among individuals with and without intellect...","PeriodicalId":51466,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability","volume":"37 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-07-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141612276","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Reducing the risks of maltreatment of older adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities: Development of a research-based intervention","authors":"Mireille Tabin, Ishita Khemka, Linda Hickson","doi":"10.3109/13668250.2024.2366283","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.3109/13668250.2024.2366283","url":null,"abstract":"Although older adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities face high risks of maltreatment, there are few interventions available to reduce these risks. This study describes the deve...","PeriodicalId":51466,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability","volume":"67 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":1.3,"publicationDate":"2024-06-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141547516","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}