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Original Research Paper

Couple relationships as perceived by people with intellectual disability — implications for quality of life and self-conceptFootnote*

Ran NeumanDepartment of Special Education, Zefat Academic College, Zfat, Israel;Department of Social Work, Zefat Academic College, Zfat, IsraelCorrespondence[email protected]
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Shunit ReiterFaculty of Education, Department of Special Education, Haifa University, Haifa, Israel
Pages 138-147 | Published online: 15 Apr 2016

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Roseanne Exell, Katerina Hilari & Nicholas Behn. (2022) Interventions that support adults with brain injuries, learning disabilities and autistic spectrum disorders in dating or romantic relationships: a systematic review. Disability and Rehabilitation 44:12, pages 2567-2580.
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Ran Neuman. (2021) The Life Journeys of Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Implications for a New Model of Holistic Supports. Journal of Social Service Research 47:3, pages 327-342.
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Ran Neuman. (2020) Attitudes of Direct Support Staff regarding Couple Relationships of Adults with Intellectual Disability: Implications for the Provision of Support. Journal of Social Service Research 46:5, pages 713-725.
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Rebecca Pryde & Andrew Jahoda. (2018) A qualitative study of mothers’ experiences of supporting the sexual development of their sons with autism and an accompanying intellectual disability. International Journal of Developmental Disabilities 64:3, pages 166-174.
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Roni Holler & Chen Bondorevsky-Heyman. (2023) Social workers’ perceptions of intimate relationships of people with intellectual disabilities in residential settings. Journal of Social Work 23:5, pages 821-837.
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Wouter de Wit, Diana Roeg & Petri J. C. M. Embregts. (2023) Using Concept Mapping to Explore the Perspectives of People with Mild to Borderline Intellectual Disabilities Toward Sexual Health. Sexuality and Disability 41:3, pages 603-617.
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María Dolores Gil-Llario, Vicente Morell-Mengual, Olga Fernández-García, Verónica Estruch-García & Rafael Ballester-Arnal. (2023) SALUDIVERSEX: A quality of life and sexual health intervention for adults with mild intellectual disabilities. Journal of Intellectual Disabilities.
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Roni Holler & Chen Bondorevsky-Heyman. (2023) The Dynamics of Intimate Relations in Residential Settings for People with Intellectual Disabilities: Social Workers’ Perspective. Sexuality Research and Social Policy.
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J. Y. Lee, M. Patel & K. Scior. (2023) Self‐esteem and its relationship with depression and anxiety in adults with intellectual disabilities: a systematic literature review. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research 67:6, pages 499-518.
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Maria Charitou, Ethel Quayle & Alan Sutherland. (2023) Mothers of Adults with Intellectual Disabilities: Experiences, Perceptions and Influences on Their Sons’ and Daughters’ Romantic and Sexual Lives. Sexuality and Disability 41:1, pages 117-140.
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David McConnell & Shanon K. Phelan. (2022) Intimate partner violence against women with intellectual disability: A relational framework for inclusive, trauma‐informed social services. Health & Social Care in the Community 30:6.
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Ran Neuman. (2021) Supporting People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Their Adult Aspiration for Sexual Relationships and Parenthood. Sexuality Research and Social Policy 19:2, pages 599-609.
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Laura Retznik, Sabine Wienholz, Annelen Höltermann, Ines Conrad & Steffi G. Riedel-Heller. (2022) Young People with Intellectual Disability and Their Experiences with Intimate Relationships: a Follow-up Analysis of Parents’ and Caregivers’ Perspectives. Sexuality and Disability 40:2, pages 299-314.
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Rachelle Hole, Leyton Schnellert & Gloria Cantle. (2021) Sex: What Is the Big Deal? Exploring Individuals’ with Intellectual Disabilities Experiences with Sex Education. Qualitative Health Research 32:3, pages 453-464.
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Laura Retznik, Sabine Wienholz, Annelen Höltermann, Ines Conrad & Steffi G. Riedel-Heller. (2021) “It tingled as if we had gone through an anthill.” Young People with Intellectual Disability and Their Experiences with Relationship, Sexuality and Contraception. Sexuality and Disability 39:2, pages 421-438.
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S. A. H. Giesbers, A. H. C. Hendriks, R. P. Hastings, A. Jahoda, T. Tournier & P. J. C. M. Embregts. (2020) Family‐based social capital of emerging adults with and without mild intellectual disability. Journal of Intellectual Disability Research.
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Ran Neuman. (2020) Establishing and Maintaining Couple Relationships as Perceived by Couples with Intellectual Disabilities: Implications for Families, Support Staff, and Policy Change. Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities 17:2, pages 132-142.
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Sanne A. H. Giesbers, Alexander H. C. Hendriks, Richard P. Hastings, Andrew Jahoda, Tess Tournier & Petri J. C. M. Embregts. (2020) Social Capital and the Reciprocal Nature of Family Relationships: The Perspective of Individuals With Mild Intellectual Disability. American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities 125:3, pages 170-185.
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Ran Neuman. (2019) Parents' perceptions regarding couple relationships of their adult children with intellectual disabilities. Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities 33:2, pages 310-320.
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Marjorie Aunos, Marja W. Hodes, Gwynnyth Llewellyn, Margaret Spencer, Laura Pacheco, Gunnel Janeslätt, Beth Tarleton, Lydia Springer & Berit Höglund. 2020. Choice, Preference, and Disability. Choice, Preference, and Disability 257 281 .
Brad English, Anna Tickle & Roshan dasNair. (2017) Views and Experiences of People with Intellectual Disabilities Regarding Intimate Relationships: A Qualitative Metasynthesis. Sexuality and Disability 36:2, pages 149-173.
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