Health Promotion

Health Promotion Pilot Programs Evaluation: Improving Athletes’ Health

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Health Promotion Pilot Programs Evaluation: Improving Athletes’ Health (2005). Prepared by the RRTC on Aging with Developmental Disabilities & Special Olympics. This report describes the outcomes of a health promotion program for Special Olympics (SO) athletes at 6 sites. The evaluation focused on health status and health behaviors among SO athletes, program satisfaction among coaches […]

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Nutritional Status and Risk Factors for Chronic Disease in Urban-Dwelling Adults With Down Syndrome

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Nutritional Status and Risk Factors for Chronic Disease in Urban-Dwelling Adults With Down Syndrome (2004). Braunschweig, C.L., Gomez, S., Sheean, P., Tomey, K.M., Rimmer, J.H., Heller, T. In American Journal on Mental Retardation (March 2004), Special Issue on Aging, 109(2). Guest Editor: Marsha M. Seltzer, Ph.D. RRTCADD Principal Investigator, pp.186-193.

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Attitudinal and Psychosocial Outcomes of a Fitness and Health Education Program on Adults With Down Syndrome

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Attitudinal and Psychosocial Outcomes of a Fitness and Health Education Program on Adults With Down Syndrome (2004). Heller, T., Hsieh, K., Rimmer, J.H. In American Journal on Mental Retardation (March 2004), Special Issue on Aging, 109(2). Guest Editor: Marsha M. Seltzer, Ph.D. RRTCADD Principal Investigator, pp.175-185

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Aging With Developmental Disabilities:  Emerging Models for Promoting Health, Independence, and Quality of Life

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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

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Bridging the equity gap: Health promotion for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities

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Bridging the equity gap: Health promotion for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (2003). Marks, B.A., & Heller, T. The Nursing Clinics of North America: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 38(2), 205-228.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S002964650200049X

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Beyond the disability: Recognizing mental health issues among persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities

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Beyond the disability: Recognizing mental health issues among persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities (2003). Ailey, S.H. The Nursing Clinics of North America: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 38(2), 313-329.

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