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Shoshana Dreyfus; Anne Nolan; Melanie Randle – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2024
Background: This study investigated the extent to which behaviour support services are accessible under Australia's National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). Method: We conducted semi-structured interviews with families who support a member with an intellectual disability and challenging behaviour. We analysed this data with a supply and demand…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Behavior Modification, Access to Health Care, Intellectual Disability
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Lloyd, Jan; Moni, Karen; Cuskelly, Monica; Jobling, Anne – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2020
Background: This article reports research about the experiences of families with an adult child with intellectual disability as they engaged in the NDIS planning processes in Australia. Method: Parents of 19 adults with intellectual disability responded to a number of closed and Likert-type items and provided comments. Responses are reported using…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Adults, Foreign Countries, Parent Attitudes
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Wright, Tracey; Simpson-Young, Virginia; Lennings, Christopher – Clinical Psychologist, 2012
Background: Psychological services are increasingly provided within a context in which third party payers impose limits on the number of sessions available to the client and therapist. Considerable research has addressed the effect of time limits on therapeutic outcomes, while effects on therapeutic process have received less attention. This…
Descriptors: Psychological Services, Counseling Techniques, Psychologists, Interviews
Dumbrell, Tom – 1998
Australia's finance and insurance industry is among the 5 industry divisions in which females outnumber males. Women's share of industry jobs has risen from 51% to 55% in the last decade. However, there is a pronounced gap in earnings between male and female workers. Employers expressed below-average satisfaction with vocational education and…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, Education Work Relationship, Employer Attitudes, Employment Level