The effect of social skills and relationship education on the knowledge and attitudes of people with intellectual disability.
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Mild-moderate intellectual disabilityMental Health - Learning disabilities
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12613000024741
- Lead Sponsor
- Southern District Health Board
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 10
Inclusion Criteria
Disability: Mild or moderate intellectual disability.
Presenting problems: Related to difficulties with relationships and/or sexual behaviour.
Exclusion Criteria
People with no evidence of learning disability.
People whose communication is impaired to the point where they are unlikely to benefit from this type of intervention.
People with major sensory deficits.
People who present a high likelihood of showing aggressive behaviour in the group setting.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary outcome is to increse the participants realtionship and sexual knowledge.<br>The tool used to determine the primary outcome is the Assessment of Sexual Knowledge (ASK).[Baseline and 9 weeks later]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary outcome will involve comparing the baseline ASK scores with the post ASK scores to determine if the SS&R course is meeting the information needs of the clients referred to the Intellectual Disabiity Service for relationship ans sexual issues.[Baseline and 9 weeks later]