Children’s perspectives on their social world: An examination of the family, school and community factors that influence social inclusion for children whose parents have intellectual disabilities.

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1038665

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

With a world first, Australian researchers explore the lives of children whose parents have intellectual disabilities. Mothers with intellectual disabilities are at risk of social isolation and exclusion which affects their parenting. Their children are at risk of stigma and peer rejection. From a child’s perspective, new research examines the features of family, school and community life that facilitate social inclusion for a group of children at risk of social exclusion.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2012

End Date: 01-01-2013

Funding Scheme: Postgraduate Scholarships

Funding Amount: $39,968.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Medical and Health Sciences not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

childhood | intellectual disability | social disadvantage | social environment | social problems | social support

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