Love in Cyberspace: Swedish Young People with Intellectual Disabilities and the Internet1

Love in Cyberspace: Swedish Young People with Intellectual Disabilities and the Internet1

The Internet has become an increasingly common way for people to contact each other, to flirt, fall in love and start relationships. How does this development influence today's young people with intellectual disabilities? The article presents a picture of the Internet experiences of some young...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lotta Löfgren-Mårtenson
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Stockholm University Press 2008-05-01
Series:	Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research
Online Access:	https://www.sjdr.se/articles/291

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