TY - SER AU - Fulford, Casey AU - Fulford, Casey AU - Cobigo, Virginie TI - Friendships and Intimate Relationships among People with Intellectual Disabilities: A Thematic Synthesis T2 - Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities - Online Only Articles PY - 2018/// KW - INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY KW - RELATIONSHIPS KW - FRIENDSHIPS KW - PERSPECTIVES KW - EXPERIENCES KW - SUPPORT SERVICES N2 - The aims of this review were to (i) explore how persons with intellectual disabilities describe friendships and intimate relationships and (ii) explore what persons with intellectual disabilities think the barriers and supports are to forming and maintaining these relationships. By better understanding the unique perspectives and experiences of individuals with intellectual disabilities, caregivers will be better equipped to support relationships and meet the needs of these individuals UR - https://ihc.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jar.12312/full ER -