American Journal on Mental Retardation
American Journal on Mental Retardation (March 2004), Special Issue on Aging, 109(2). Guest Editor: Marsha M. Seltzer, Ph.D. RRTCADD Principal Investigator
Publications
Defining a National Health Research Agenda for Older Adults With Intellectual Disabilities
Defining a National Health Research Agenda for Older Adults With Intellectual Disabilities (2004). Davidson, P.W., Heller, T. & Hyer, K. In Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities (March 2004). Janicki, M. (Ed.). 1(1). pp. 2-9.
Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities
Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities (March 2004). Janicki, M. (Ed.). 1(1). Matthew Janicki, Ph.D., Editor-in-chief: Associate Director for Technical Assistance of the RRTC on Aging and Developmental DisabilitiesThe Journal features content related to policy development, service design, working methods and treatment procedures, financial, administrative and legal frameworks. To subscribe, contact Wiley at …
Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities Read More »
Older Adults with Mental Retardation/Developmental Disabilities and Their Aging Family Caregivers
Older Adults with Mental Retardation/Developmental Disabilities and Their Aging Family Caregivers (Rev. March, 2004). Heller, T., & Factor, A. This fact sheet uses a question-and-answer format to present frequently requested information about aging with mental retardation. It provides an overview of demographics, age-related changes, service and support needs for older adults and their families, and …
Defining a national health research agenda for older adults with intellectual disabilities
Defining a national health research agenda for older adults with intellectual disabilities (2004). Davidson, Philip W., Heller, Tamar, Hyer, Kathryn. pp. 2-9.
Predictors of Use of Nursing Homes and State Institutions for Persons with DD
Predictors of Use of Nursing Homes and State Institutions for Persons with DD (2004). Rizzolo, M.K. This RRTCADD research brief explains the wide variation in states’ use of nursing homes and state institutions compared to community residential options for individuals with developmental disabilities. It also compares the health characteristics of nursing home residents with and …
Predictors of Use of Nursing Homes and State Institutions for Persons with DD Read More »
Disability Research Brief: Evaluation of a Consumer Directed Program: Illinois
Disability Research Brief: Evaluation of a Consumer Directed Program: Illinois (2004). Heller, T. & Caldwell, J. This research brief presents the outcomes of Illinois innovative consumer-directed Home Based Support Services Program for adults with developmental disabilities and their families. It compares participants and non-participants on service use and satisfaction, community involvement, and the need for …
Disability Research Brief: Evaluation of a Consumer Directed Program: Illinois Read More »
African American families who care for adults with developmental disabilities or mental illness: A call for research
African American families who care for adults with developmental disabilities or mental illness: A call for research. Magaña, S. (2004). African American Perspectives, 10, 129-139.http://www.rcgd.isr.umich.edu/prba/perspectives/springsummer2004/magnana.pdf
The health and well-being of Black mothers who care for their adult children with schizophrenia
The health and well-being of Black mothers who care for their adult children with schizophrenia. Magaña, S., Greenberg, J., & Seltzer, M. (2004). Psychiatric Services, 55, 711-713.
Aging With Developmental Disabilities: Emerging Models for Promoting Health, Independence, and Quality of Life
Aging With Developmental Disabilities: Emerging Models for Promoting Health, Independence, and Quality of Life (2004). Heller, T. In B. Kemp and L. Mosqueda (Eds.). Aging With a Disability: What the Clinician Needs to Know (pp. 213-233). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN: 0780801878176COST: $28.00Order directly from http://www.press.jhu.edu