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Psychiatric Inpatient Admissions and Discharges of People with Intellectual Disabilities: A Time Series Analysis of English National Data
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Langdon, Peter E.; Thompson, Paul A.; Shepstone, Lee; Perez-Olivas, Gisela; Melvin, Clare L.; Barnoux, Magali; Alexander, Regi; Roy, Ashok; Devapriam, John – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Background: We examined whether a series of variables were related to the number of psychiatric inpatients using publicly available data about English psychiatric bed utilisation and NHS workforce. Method: Using linear regression, with auto-regressive errors, we examined relationships between variables over time using data from December 2013 to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Psychiatric Hospitals, Psychiatry, Patients
Systematic Review of Bullying and Cyberbullying in Young People with Intellectual Disability
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Martínez-Cao, Clara; Gómez, Laura E.; Alcedo, Ma Ángeles; Monsalve, Asunción – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2021
Bullying and cyberbullying are problems of scientific and social interest, but research in people with intellectual disability (ID) is very scarce. The aim of this study seeks to answer: (1) What variables have been identified as risk and protective factors?; (2) What are the psychological and physical consequences?; and (3) what is the response…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Intellectual Disability
Mortality, Predictors and Causes among People with Intellectual Disabilities: A Systematic Narrative Review Supplemented by Machine Learning
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Tyrer, Freya; Kiani, Reza; Rutherford, Mark J. – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2021
Background: There is a need to systematically compare and contrast mortality predictors and disparities in people with intellectual disabilities (ID) for global prevention strategy development. Method: Bibliographic databases and grey literature were searched using systematic review methodology and the machine learning tool "Abstrackr."…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Death, Predictor Variables, Prevention
Job Satisfaction, Quality of Work Life and Work Motivation in Employees with Intellectual Disability: A Systematic Review
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Kocman, Andreas; Weber, Germain – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2018
Background: Current research on employment options for people with Intellectual Disability emphasizes the importance of employee needs and satisfaction. The study aims at systematically reviewing the literature on job satisfaction and related constructs. Methods: A systematic literature search was conducted. Studies were included if (i) they are…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Quality of Working Life, Motivation, Employees
Predictors of Competitive Employment for Students with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities
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Southward, Julie D.; Kyzar, Kathleen – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2017
The purpose of this literature review was to examine transition related activities that are associated with securing competitive employment upon graduation from high school for transitioning youth with I/DD. Studies included in this review met the following required criteria: (a) participants were transition-aged individuals with I/DD and (b)…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Adolescents
Psychosocial Experiences of Chronic Illness in Individuals with an Intellectual Disability: A Systematic Review of the Literature
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Flynn, Samantha; Hulbert-Williams, Nicholas; Hulbert-Williams, Lee; Bramwell, Ros – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2015
Background: Increased life expectancy has led to an increase in diagnoses of chronic illness in people with an intellectual disability; despite this increase, research about the psychological impact is rare. This review explored the psychosocial experiences of chronic illness in adults with an intellectual disability, revealing potential…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Chronic Illness, Intellectual Disability, Psychological Patterns