Abstract Purpose of Review To summarise findings about the prevalence and correlates of
challenging behaviour in adults with intellectual disabilities from robust research. We also …

Violence and aggression represent a serious problem, with significant cost and impact at
individual and societal level. There has been increasing interest in the potential of …

The 2013 International Journal of Positive Behavioural Support (IJPBS) special issue
acknowledged the evolving nature of positive behavioural support (PBS). This “state of the …

Background There is a high prevalence of psychotropic medication use in adults with
Intellectual Disabilities (ID), often in the absence of psychiatric disorder, also associated with …

Previous research is not conclusive in detailing the prevalence of challenging behaviour
and its correlates in children with intellectual disabilities in school settings in particular. In …

Objectives Aggression is a substantial behavioral problem in children and adolescents.
There has been an increasing amount of research investigating the effectiveness of …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to outline the role played by different aspects of the
social, physical and organisational environments in preventing behaviour described as …

Ghosting is a relationship dissolution strategy in which the ghoster elects to cease all forms
of communication with their partner without explanation. The partner tends to be unaware …

Background Positive behavioural support (PBS) can be effective in supporting children and
young people (CYP) with developmental disabilities. This systematic review focused on …

Background One in five adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) known to services display
challenging behaviours (CBs), and these individuals are at risk for restrictive practices and …