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Effect of Online Palliative Care Training on Knowledge and Self-Efficacy of Direct Care Workers
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Kim, Jinsook; Gray, Jennifer A. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2021
We evaluated the effectiveness of an online training on palliative care knowledge and self-efficacy among staff working with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) using a one-group pretest-posttest design. Staff from four nonprofit residential and day services organizations in a U.S. Midwestern state participated. Among 132…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Training, Knowledge Level, Self Efficacy
Trauma-Informed Day Services for Individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities: Exploring Staff Understanding and Perception within an Innovative Programme
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Keesler, John M. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2016
Background: Trauma-informed care (TIC) is a systems-level philosophy of service delivery which integrates choice, collaboration, empowerment, safety and trust to create an organizational culture sensitive to trauma. This study explores staff understandings and perceptions within an innovative trauma-informed day program for individuals with…
Descriptors: Trauma, Day Programs, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities
The Impact of Online Training on the Reliability of Direct Behavior Ratings
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Nicholas J. Crovello – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Direct Behavior Rating (DBR) has emerged as a useful assessment method to identify behavioral risk and monitor behavioral progress. The development of an online training module has provided an option for low cost training accessible to a wide variety of users at their convenience. Although evaluation of the DBR online training module has…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Evaluation Methods, Electronic Learning, Training