Abstract:This article aims to describe the mental retardation phenomenon among several suffered in Aceh Barat District, Aceh Province, focusing on the causes and how their lives undergo. This study was qualitative research with data collection techniques such as observation and interviews. Informants in this study were selected using the snowball technique, and data were analyzed in a qualitative descriptive approach. This study shows that a social process in families also causes mental retardation. Parenting patterns … Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.