Wanting to be important with someone: Exploring the construction of close relationships, sexuality and 'intellectual disability'

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Wanting to be important with someone: Exploring the construction of close relationships, sexuality and 'intellectual disability'

Sexuality, relationships and ‘intellectual disability’ are constructed as fundamentally complex. Findings generated reflect causal layered analysis of twenty-six interviews with individuals labelled with ‘intellectual disability’ and reflections on interactions with the community. Assumptions on ‘in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Castell, Emily Louise
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	Curtin University 2015
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/1853

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