title: Adults who are mentally handicapped and living with their parents: satisfaction and perceptions regarding their lives and circumstances.
abstract: This study describes the circumstances of 12 adults who are mentally handicapped who are residing with their parents. The results are derived from a content analysis of interviews. The analysis explores the reliability of a procedure for rating people's satisfaction. It also investigates people's views regarding the following: money, cooking, laundry, shopping, cleaning, home, neighbours, friends, support, interests and the ATC.
mesh_terms: D000203:Activities of Daily Living; D000328:Adult; D004651:Employment; D005260:Female; D006798:Housing; D006801:Humans; D008607:Intellectual Disability / Q000523:psychology* / Q000534:rehabilitation; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D008297:Male; D010290:Parents; D010549:Personal Satisfaction