Quality of life for people with intellectual disabilities in China: A cross-culture perspectives study

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 745-749

  Xu, Jiacheng ^a,c   Wang, M ^b   Xiang, Y ^c   Hu, X ^a  

^a BEIJING UNION UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ROWAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Chong Qing Normal University   (China)

Author keywords

China; People with intellectual disabilities; Quality of life; Quality of life measurement

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PARENT; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; TEACHER; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ADULT; CHINA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 26044477744     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2788.2005.00744.x     Document Type: Article

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