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T1  - 'He is, after all, a young man' : Claiming ordinary lives for young adults with profound intellectual disabilities 
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UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/304545 
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A1  - Mietola, Reetta; Vehmas, Simo 
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Y1  - 2019 
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AB  - This paper discusses youth and the significance of age in the lives of persons with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities. The analysis is based on an ethnographic research project that explores what makes a good life for this group of people. The findings indicate that whilst the meaning and significance of youth and age were discussed often by care workers and family members, age had very little significance in the lives of our research participants. Youth as a phase of life gets los... 
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KW  - NORMALIZATION; PEOPLE; age; good life; lifelong learning; profound intellectual disability; youth; 5144 Social psychology; 516 Educational sciences 
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