A tale of two countries: social attitudes and parents with intellectual disabilities in Iceland and England

Hanna Björg  Sigurjónsdóttir; Ian Hamilton Buchanan

A tale of two countries: social attitudes and parents with intellectual disabilities in Iceland and England

Hanna Björg Sigurjónsdóttir, Ian Hamilton Buchanan

Social Policy and Social Work

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Abstract

This article seeks to understand the similar outcomes and problems encountered by parents with intellectual disabilities in two markedly contrasting countries. It concludes by stressing the importance of social attitudes within and over professional activity. It draws on the authors' own research and secondary sources.

Original language	English
Journal	European Journal of Social Work
Publication status	In preparation - 2012

Bibliographical note

Being drafted with the European Journal of Social Work in mind

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