This is an excellent example of 'person-centred' research, in which the authors state "Our aim is not to (list) the pros and cons of parenthood for people with learning difficulties* but to convey something of the joys and heartaches it brought for the families in our study in a way that gives voice to their own feelings and experiences." This facilitated the exposure of many important issues, including:
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Unto us a child is born: The trials and rewards of parenthood for people with learning difficulties
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