Background: Decisional support is important to people with intellectual disabilities. This
review explores: i) how everyday decision-making is perceived and/or experienced by …

Making one's own choices is an important part of leading a fulfilling life within society.
However, people with IDs often face significant obstacles when making their own decisions …

To achieve the basic human right of autonomy, individuals, including those with intellectual
disabilities (ID), must be able to practice decision-making, that is, to make their own …

This paper reports the steps taken to refine the pilot version of the supported decision
making inventory (SDMI), a new tool designed to support planning teams implementing …

There is growing recognition that people with disability have the right to be involved in
making decisions that affect their lives. Decision-making support has emerged as one way to …

Background Supporting participation in decision making is complex, dynamic and
multifactorial. The aim of this study was to understand more about the difficulties parents of …

Supported decision-making for people with severe or profound intellectual disability:'we're
all in this together, aren't we?'

Background A new legal capacity act was introduced in Ireland in 2015. This study aimed to
identify and critically examine key issues in the area of decision‐making capacity from the …

In the context of normalisation and rights recognition, capacity for decision-making by
people with an intellectual disability has emerged as an important but potentially contentious …

As people live longer, they become more likely to die from prolonged, incurable, chronic
illnesses occurring more frequently in old age. This study explores the usefulness, quality …