People with ID represent approximately 2% of the population and, as a group, experience
poorer health than the general population. This article presents recent conceptualizations …

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

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Miller McCune founded SAGE Publishing in 1965 to support the dissemination of usable …

Background Over the past two decades the concept of quality of life (QOL) has increasingly
become a focus for research and application in the fields of education/special education …

We examined the subjective health and well-being of 389 transition-age youth with autism or
intellectual disability using the parent proxy version of the KIDSCREEN-27. Parents reported …

Intellectual disability is usually thought of as a form of internal, individual affliction, little
different from diabetes, paralysis or chronic illness. This study, the first book-length …

Using visualization requires people to read abstract visual imagery, estimate statistics, and
retain information. However, people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) …

Die vorliegende Publikation entspricht meiner gleichnamigen Dissertation, die Ende 2007
von der Fakultät Rehabilitationswissenschaften der Technischen Universität Dortmund …

Background Quality of life (QOL) is an important issue for all citizens, comprising equity,
equality, inclusion and participation of each person in society. The research purposes …

Background Because of an increase in life expectancy and deinstitutionalisation, many
adults with intellectual disability (ID) live with and are cared for by their parents throughout …