| Budget Amount *help |
¥4,110,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,600,000、Indirect Cost: ¥510,000)
Fiscal Year 2007: ¥2,210,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥510,000)
Fiscal Year 2006: ¥1,900,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,900,000)
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| Research Abstract |
The purpose of this study is three fold; 1) to assess the level of abuse of people with disabilities, 2) to identify places where abuse toward people with disabilities occurs, and 3) to evaluate the differences in location and level of abuse among types of disabilities.
Four independent studies were conducted in 2006 and 2007. First, a research was administrated to 2000 adults with developmental disabilities and their families in 2006. As a result, 932 valid responses were obtained. (valid response rate is 46.6%). Second, a research was conducted among 1,450 people with mental disabilities and their families. As a result, 536valid responses were gained (valid response rate=36.9%). Third, the research was conducted among 1,000 adults with physical disabilities and their families. As for the people with physical disabilities, most of people were persons with Cerebral Palsy. As a result, 564 valid responses were obtained (valid response rate=56.4%). Fourth, the research was conducted among
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3,300 people with S. C.I. and their families. As a result, 1,013 valid responses were obtained (valid response rate=30.6%).
Regarding the result of abuse toward people with disabilities, it was found that the following.
First, in regard to people with developmental disabilities, there were many people who had experience of abuse at school.. Especially, as for physical disabilities, 27.0% of people were experienced abuse at school.. Second, as for people with mental disabilities, there were many people who had experience of abuse at work place. Third, comparing the difference among the types of disabilities, people with S. C.I had low experience of abuse than those with other types of disabilities.
As for the limitation of this study is that in the case of people with developmental disabilities and physical disabilities, there were many cases that families answered the questionnaires on be half of people with disabilities. Therefore, there exists consciousness of not only people with disabilities but also their families. Less
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