Adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD) often experience health
disparities. To address disparities, Healthy People 2020 includes specific disability and …

Background Research suggests that registered nurses (RNs) do not feel adequately
prepared to support patients with intellectual disability disorder (IDD). This is unsurprising …

Background People with developmental disabilities (DD) are a population at high-risk for
poor outcomes related to COVID-19. COVID-19-specific risks, including greater …

Background Negative healthcare provider attitudes may contribute to healthcare disparities
in adults with intellectual disabilities. This study identified predictors of nurses' attitudes and …

Through Foundations of Therapeutic Recreation, students will be able to achieve these
objectives:-Gain a 21st-century vision of the profession provided by leading thinkers in the …

Despite the recent growth of scholarship on parent activism related to disability, the existing
literature tends to focus on specific organizations and time periods and draw on a social …

Purpose: Nearly 20% of US Americans report a hearing loss, yet our current health care
system is poorly designed and equipped to effectively care for these individuals. Individuals …

Purpose Negative nurse attitudes and emotions toward caring for adults with intellectual
disability have been implicated as a contributing factor to the cascade of health disparities …

Accessible Summary Many people with learning disabilities need mental health services at
some point in their lives. This paper looks at how health and social care professionals (eg …

Background: The COVID-19 infection is a novel virus that mainly targets the respiratory
system via specific receptors without any coronavirus-targeted therapies. Many efforts have …