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Direct linkJuliana Reyes-Martin; David Simó-Pinatella; Ana Andrés – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2025
Background: Behavioural problems in individuals with intellectual disabilities have a negative impact on them. Limited assessment measures exist in Spain. This study aimed to validate the Behavior Problems Inventory--Short Form (BPI-S) in the Spanish population by examining its psychometric properties and factorial structures. Method: This study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Behavior Problems, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability
Enninga, Annemieke; Waninge, Aly; Post, Wendy J.; van der Putten, Annette A. J. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Background: Persons with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) are vulnerable when it comes to experiencing pain. Reliable assessment of pain-related behaviour in these persons is difficult. "Aim" To determine how pain items can be reliably scored in adults with PIMD. Methods: We developed an instruction protocol for the…
Descriptors: Test Reliability, Pain, Behavior, Adults
Tsang, Winnie; Oliver, David; Triantafyllopoulou, Paraskevi – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Background: Adults with intellectual disabilities are an at-risk group of developing dementia. In the absence of a cure for dementia, emphasis on treatment is the promotion of Quality of life (QoL). The aim of this review is to identify and describe QoL tools for people with intellectual disabilities and dementia. Method: A systematic review was…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Adults, Dementia, Quality of Life
Gil-Llario, Mª Dolores; Castro-Calvo, Jesus; Fernández-García, Olga; Elipe-Miravet, Marcel; Ballester-Arnal, Rafael – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Background: Despite the relevance of assessing sexual knowledge in people with Intellectual Disability, there is a lack of appropriate assessment tools to measure this domain. The current study tests the psychometric properties of the new 'Inventory of Sexual Knowledge of people with Intellectual Disability' (ISK-ID). Method: 345 individuals with…
Descriptors: Sexuality, Knowledge Level, Mild Intellectual Disability, Test Validity
Gil-Llario, María Dolores; Flores-Buils, Raquel; Elipe-Miravet, Marcel; Fernández-García, Olga; Ballester-Arnal, Rafael – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Background: This paper presents a description of the development and psychometric properties of a self-report instrument for the assessment of sexual behaviour and concerns of people with mild intellectual disabilities (SEBECOMID-S). Methods and procedures: The study included 281 people with mild intellectual disabilities. The psychometric…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Psychometrics, Measurement Techniques, Sexuality
Collins, Josephine; Barnoux, Magali; Langdon, Peter E. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Background: Treatment for adults who set fires relies upon valid and reliable assessment. Research is needed to ensure self-report measures are available for adults with neurodevelopmental disabilities and that they are robust. Method: Qualitative and quantitative data from three rounds of a Delphi exercise with practitioners and a focus group…
Descriptors: Adults, Criminals, Neurological Impairments, Developmental Disabilities
Gil-Llario, María Dolores; Morell-Mengual, Vicente; Fernández-García, Olga; Castro-Calvo, Jesús; Ballester-Arnal, Rafael – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Background: This paper presents psychometric properties of an instrument for the Assessment of Sexual Behaviour and Knowledge of people with Intellectual Disability (ASBKID), other-reported by professionals who are in daily contact with them. Methods and procedures: Assessments of 236 individuals with intellectual disability were obtained from 100…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Psychometrics, Sexuality, Behavior
Zalmstra, Trees A. L.; Reinders-Messelink, Heleen A.; Elema, Agnes; Van Gils, Willemijn; Van Der Sluis, Corry K.; Van Der Putten, Annette A. J. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: A measure to provide insight regarding health-related quality of life of adults with severe motor and intellectual disabilities was lacking. For this reason, the CPADULT was developed. This measure includes domains relating to an individual's physical, mental, and social functioning. The purpose of this study was to assess the…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Test Reliability, Quality of Life, Adults
Ingham, Barry; Bentley, Alice; Rhodes, Jenny; Dagnan, Dave – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2020
Background: This article describes the development and use of the Formulation Understanding Measure to evaluate team formulation with staff supporting people with intellectual disabilities. Method: A quantitative design with an opportunistic sample was used to evaluate the psychometric properties of the Formulation Understanding Measure (FUM)…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Psychometrics, Test Construction, Teamwork
Delforterie, Monique; Hesper, Bren; Didden, Robert – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2020
Background: The present study examined the psychometric properties of the Dynamic Risk Outcome Scales (DROS ), an instrument developed to measure dynamic risk factors in individuals with mild intellectual disabilities or borderline intellectual functioning (MID -BIF ) and externalizing (including offending-like) behaviour problems. Method: The…
Descriptors: Psychometrics, Test Validity, Test Reliability, Mild Intellectual Disability
Keller, Aviva; Weintraub, Naomi – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Background: Individuals with intellectual disabilities have decreased leisure participation, affecting their health and well-being. Existing measures of leisure participation are primarily based on self- or proxy reports. This study describes the initial validity and reliability of Leisure Participation Observation (LPO), developed for individuals…
Descriptors: Adults, Intellectual Disability, Leisure Time, Recreational Activities
Baker, Peter; Taylor-Roberts, Laura; Jones, Fergal W. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
A sufficiently psychometrically robust measure of community and leisure participation of adults with intellectual disabilities was not in existence, despite research identifying this as an important outcome and a key contributor to quality of life. The current study aimed to update the Guernsey Community Participation and Leisure Assessment…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Adults, Intellectual Disability, Leisure Time
Gray, Emma – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2020
Background: The Questionnaire on Attitudes Consistent with Sexual Offending (QACSO) is an assessment developed by Lindsay, Whitefield, Carson, Broxholme and Steptoe (2004). The QACSO was designed to assess cognitive distortions relating to sexual offending in males with intellectual disabilities (ID). Cognitive distortions form part of the offence…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Attitude Measures, Sexual Abuse, Crime
Pett, Marjorie A.; Guo, Jia-Wen; Cardell, Beth; Johnson, Erin P.; Guerra, Nichole; Clark, Lauren – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Background: To encourage self-determination and address health disparities among persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities, clinicians and researchers rely on self-reported measures like health-related quality of life (HRQoL). This study evaluated the psychometric properties of a theory-driven self-reported HRQoL measure for adults…
Descriptors: Health, Quality of Life, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities
Perry, Adrienne; Charles, Meisha; Ncube, Busi; Weiss, Jonathan – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2019
Background: School experience is an important part of the life of children with developmental disabilities (DD) and their families. Research suggests that parents of children vary in their level of satisfaction with their child's school, but methodology and results have varied and no consistent reliable measure of school satisfaction exists. This…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Parent Attitudes, School Effectiveness, Satisfaction
