‘Caring for Him Makes Me More Sensitive, like a Kind of Prayer’: Intimate Physical Care for Aging Family Members with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities in Religious Muslim and Ultra-Orthodox Jewish Societies
This study explores social dynamics of aging family members providing intimate physical care to relatives with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in ultra-Orthodox Jewish and Arab communities in Israel. In-depth interviews with 16 family caregivers revealed three key themes: (1) intim...
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| Main Authors: | Alon Zamir, Rabab Awad |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Stockholm University Press
2025-03-01
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| Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research |
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| Online Access: | https://account.sjdr.se/index.php/su-j-sjdr/article/view/1193 |
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