BACKGROUND The aim of the study was to compare mothers' and fathers' involvement in paid work and child-care in families of children with intellectual disability (ID) and control families and to test if differences in well-being between mothers and fathers of children with ID can be explained by differences in involvement in paid work and child-care. METHODS Mothers and fathers of 179 childre...

Mental retardation, a condition characterized by significantly lower than average intellectual ability and adaptive behavior deficits, currently affects between 2% and 3% of the population. Individuals with mental retardation experience many difficulties throughout their lives, with one such difficulty being that they have few opportunities for community involvement and often have few social re...

The purpose of the article is to provide an assessment current state extracurricular activity organization for children with significant intellectual disabilities in Russia using method in-depth semi-structured interview. Scientific novelty lies following: research was carried out within humanistic sociocultural paradigm, accordance principles post-non-classical science. analysis obtained data ...

Disability is an umbrella term, covering impairments, activity limitations, and participation restrictions. Impairment is a problem in body function or structure; an activity limitation is a difficulty encountered by an individual in executing a task or action; while a participation restriction is a problem experienced by an individual in involvement in life situations. Thus disability is a com...

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Acute hyperammonemic encephalopathy has significant morbidity and mortality unless promptly treated. We describe the MR imaging findings of acute hyperammonemic encephalopathy, which are not well-recognized in adult patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS We retrospectively reviewed the clinical and imaging data and outcome of consecutive patients with documented hyperammonemic...

Organizational commitment is a psychological construction of responsibility that an employee has towards the mission and direction of an organization. This study is to identify the Malaysian private organizations employees’ perception of their jobs and how to improve their work commitment towards their organizations. The problem of many organizations today is not just to have more skillful and ...

The differences between the term «involvement» and terms «satisfaction» «loyalty» are analyzed. It is concluded that involvement an emotional intellectual state motivates, stimulates inspires employees to do their best provides long-term concentration in solving work tasks, regardless of age, gender working conditions company. Involvement can be called most important criterion modern enterprise...

Tuberous sclerosis or Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a relatively rare autosomal dominant and progressive neurocutaneous disorder involves multiple organs mainly brain, heart, kidney, lung, liver, skin and eye. The diagnosis is typically made clinically. Here, we are reporting a case of TSC presented mainly with dermatologic findings and only neurologic manifestations on MRI. A 15-year-old...

OBJECTIVES To elucidate the etiology and its relationship to the outcomes of hemiplegic cerebral palsy (HCP). PARTICIPANTS AND METHODS MR images and outcomes of 156 children with HCP born at term and older than three years were investigated in two major centers for cerebral palsy in Japan. Etiologies were classified into perinatal ischemic stroke (PIS), cerebral dysgenesis (CD), and others. P...

American accomplice law is a disgrace. It treats the accomplice in terms of guilt and, potentially, punishment, as if she were the perpetrator, even when her culpability is often less than that of the perpetrator and/or her involvement in the crime is tangential. The subject of accomplice liability has received relatively little scholarly attention in the United States except for a flurry of in...