Functional literacy, reading habits, and internet use among adults with intellectual disabilities: Insights for search employment

Gabriela I. Coñoman, Carmen Carmona Rodríguez, Vicenta Ávila Clemente, University of Valencia, Research Group Culture, Diversity and Development , Department of Research Methods and Diagnosis in Education, ERI Reading - Department of Developmental and Educational Psychology, University of Valencia

Journal of Intellectual Disabilities

Published online on January 24, 2026

Abstract

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This study examines the functional literacy, reading habits, and internet use of young people and adults with intellectual disabilities, focusing on their role in job-seeking behaviours. Employing an online survey, 57 participants reported moderate ...