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Dr. Marks directs research programs to empower people with disabilities through health promotion, health advocacy, and primary health care.

Health Outcomes of Midlife and Older Latina and Black American Mothers of Children With Developmental Disabilities

Health Outcomes of Midlife and Older Latina and Black American Mothers of Children With Developmental Disabilities (2006). MagaÐa, S. & Smith, M. J. Mental Retardation, 44(3), 224-234. http://www.scopus.com/record/display.url?eid=2-s2.0-33746171747&origin=inward&txGid=9FFF4580C525FA46837496098E5A3169.y7ESLndDIsN8cE7qwvy6w%3a1

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Bidirectional Effects of Expressed Emotion and Behavior Problems and Symptoms in Adolescents and Adults With Autism

Bidirectional Effects of Expressed Emotion and Behavior Problems and Symptoms in Adolescents and Adults With Autism (2006). Greenberg, J.S., Seltzer, M.M., & Hong, J. American Journal on Mental Retardation, 111(4), 229-249.

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Depressive Symptoms in Adults with Mild to Moderate Intellectual Disability and Their Relation to Maternal Well Being

Depressive Symptoms in Adults with Mild to Moderate Intellectual Disability and Their Relation to Maternal Well Being (2006). Esbensen, J., Anna, Seltzer-Mailick, Marsha, Greenberg, J. Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities 3(4). 229.

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Use of State Institutions for People with Intellectual Disabilities in Illinois

Use of State Institutions for People with Intellectual Disabilities in Illinois (2006). Nelis, T. & Rizzolo, M. This brief describes residential services in Illinois.  It reports the number of people with I/DD in different types of residential settings and compares the cost of institutional care to living in small homes in the community.

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RRTCADD Disability Research Brief: Body Weight Status of Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

RRTCADD Disability Research Brief: Body Weight Status of Adults with Intellectual Disabilities (2006). Yamaki, K., Heller, T. & Rimmer, J. This brief compares the rates of obesity between adults with and without I/DD from 1985 to 2000. It is based on an analysis of the National Health Interview Surveys. Can be downloaded at no charge

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