Project (M.S., Recreation Administration)-- California State University, Sacramento, 2010.This project was created as a self-esteem program for adults with Down syndrome based on proper hygiene practices and the expression of personal style through fashion. Self-esteem programs are valuable to all people, especially underserved populations, such as individuals with Down syndrome. Down syndrome is the most commonly occurring chromosomal disorder and individuals within this population often share common physical and cognitive characteristics. The presence of these characteristics may result in prejudice regarding social opportunities, independence, and acceptance. These barriers can be detrimental to an individual???s self-esteem. Curren...
To consider the difference is to identify that people have their own strengths and weaknesses, and t...
Beyond the myths: representing people with Down syndrome / Jan Gothard -- Learning in young children...
This poster is part of the doctoral capstone project completed with Tucker\u27s House, an agency who...
"First impressions count. Very few people give the disabled person a second chance". People react in...
Down Syndrome (DS) adult often isolates himself from the world, due to social participation difficul...
Individuals with Down syndrome have body types that make it difficult to fit for a standard wet suit...
Down Syndrome is a genetic disorder that has been studied for nearly 150 years. During that time, pe...
Background It is estimated that around 50-90% of people with learning disabilities experience diffic...
This qualitative phenomenological study was designed to identify parent or guardian perceptions on t...
People with Down syndrome have complex health care needs which are not always fully met. Health care...
Among the human chromosome abnormalities, Down Syndrome is the most prominent. Social perception cha...
Children with Down syndrome have intellectual delay in their coginitive development. One of the char...
Representations of people with a developmental disability are virtually not covered in the media. Al...
This thesis examines how combining the creativity of dance with the functionality of physical therap...
Individuals with Down syndrome have body types that make it difficult to fit for a standard wet suit...
To consider the difference is to identify that people have their own strengths and weaknesses, and t...
Beyond the myths: representing people with Down syndrome / Jan Gothard -- Learning in young children...
This poster is part of the doctoral capstone project completed with Tucker\u27s House, an agency who...
"First impressions count. Very few people give the disabled person a second chance". People react in...
Down Syndrome (DS) adult often isolates himself from the world, due to social participation difficul...
Individuals with Down syndrome have body types that make it difficult to fit for a standard wet suit...
Down Syndrome is a genetic disorder that has been studied for nearly 150 years. During that time, pe...
Background It is estimated that around 50-90% of people with learning disabilities experience diffic...
This qualitative phenomenological study was designed to identify parent or guardian perceptions on t...
People with Down syndrome have complex health care needs which are not always fully met. Health care...
Among the human chromosome abnormalities, Down Syndrome is the most prominent. Social perception cha...
Children with Down syndrome have intellectual delay in their coginitive development. One of the char...
Representations of people with a developmental disability are virtually not covered in the media. Al...
This thesis examines how combining the creativity of dance with the functionality of physical therap...
Individuals with Down syndrome have body types that make it difficult to fit for a standard wet suit...
To consider the difference is to identify that people have their own strengths and weaknesses, and t...
Beyond the myths: representing people with Down syndrome / Jan Gothard -- Learning in young children...
This poster is part of the doctoral capstone project completed with Tucker\u27s House, an agency who...