The Characteristics of Local Support Systems, and the Roles of Professionals, in Supporting Families where a Mother has an Intellectual Disability

Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 197-210

  Weiber, Ingrid ^a,b   Eklund, Mona ^c   Tengland, Per Anders ^a  

^a MALMÖ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b BLEKINGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Disability; Family; Legislative actions; Structure of support

Indexed keywords

ADULT; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MOTHER; PROCEDURES; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIAL WORKER; SWEDEN;

ADULT; HUMANS; INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY; MOTHERS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIAL WORKERS; SWEDEN;

EID: 84924201509     PISSN: 13602322     EISSN: 14683148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jar.12169     Document Type: Article

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