Because of this history, many in the disability community are offended by the use of the word "
retarded" as a synonym for stupid.
An insult to one can carry offense to many
Three groups of children based on their level of IQ (Gifted, Average and
Retarded) were included in this study; their socio-demographic characteristics are presented below.
Prevalence of internalizing and externalizing behavioural problem among school going children in relation to their level of intelligence
Cette norme a fixe la capacite de l'espace aerien tunisien, a 34 mouvements (departs, arrivees et transits) par heure, afin de respecter les standards de securite et la charge de travail des controleurs aeriens, mais les compagnies aeriennes n'ont pas respecte cette norme, d'ou les
retards constates, a-t-il releve.
Tunis: Un nouveau systeme radar a l'origine de la perturbation du trafic aerien
The first questionnaire was designed as an unstructured case with the born of ideas and approaches aiming at the determination and making priority of the mental
retarded people's crimes and their causes for committing the related crimes.
Mentally retarded persons offences; causes of crime and prevention from the perspective of police officers, lawyers and judges
Additionally, Inbred,
Retarded...or Just Plain Stupid?
Vivid Tale Inbred, Retarded...or Just Plain Stupid? Published by Outskirts Press
The universe of the present study constitute to all the children of age 6-18 years enrolled in the mentally
retarded centers and schools, which are working for the mentally
retarded children in two, districts named Faisalabad and Islamabad.
SOCIO-PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS AND NEEDS OF MENTALLY RETARDED CHILDREN IN DISTRICTS FAISALABAD AND ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN
Congress enacted its own respectful-language bill called Rosa's Law, which eliminates use of the word
retarded in federal statutes.
"Retarded" Likely to Be Struck From Texas Statutes
Though the Institutes for the mentally
retarded persons run by the government are few in number still, the year 1981, having been declared as International Disabled Year, Pakistan Government have enforced with a greater threshold for the betterment of mentally
retarded and other handicapped the Government of Pakistan focused upon various rehabilitative projects including attitude change campaigns for general masses through media.
MEASUREMENT OF PARENTS' ATTITUDE TOWARDS THEIR MENTALLY RETARDED CHILDREN: A STUDY CONDUCTED AT QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN, PAKISTAN
Primary school curriculum for educable mentally
retarded children was adopted so as to implement beginning in 2001-2002 academic year.
Primary School Curriculum for Educable Mentally Retarded Children: A Turkish Case
These include the Home for Mentally
Retarded Children, Home for Mentally
Retarded Adults, School and Home for Mentally
Retarded Children, School and Home for Mentally
Retarded Adults, Institution for Severe and Profoundly Mentally
Retarded Children and Institution for Severe and Profoundly Mentally
Retarded Adults.
Notice to social welfare dept
AN outspoken Kiwi TV presenter has been spared the axe for calling Susan Boyle "
retarded".
SUE SLUR REPRIEVE
Summary: Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Monday said Tehran considers developing nuclear weapons as "politically
retarded".
Ahmadinejad invites Obama to debate, rules out nuclear arms development
Ignored, shunned, and invisible; how the label "
retarded" has denied freedom and dignity to millions.
Ignored, shunned, and invisible; how the label "retarded" has denied freedom and dignity to millions
The UN's IRIN news agency reports April 10 that al Qaeda militants are training
retarded teenagers and, increasingly, using them as decoys in attacks against U.S.
Not for weak stomachs
Indeed, Notomi, Takasumi Tanabe, and their colleagues at NTT report, also in the January Nature Photonics, that they've developed a new photonic crystal that
retards light more than 170 times as much as the 2005 IBM crystal did.
Loopy light: rings that delay photons may advance microchips