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Measurement Invariance of the Group Climate Inventory across Adults with and without Mild Intellectual Disability in Secure Residential Facilities
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Turhan, Abdullah; Roest, Jesse J.; Delforterie, Monique J.; Van der Helm, G. H. Peer; Neimeijer, Elien G.; Didden, Robert – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: The Group Climate Inventory (GCI) was tested for measurement invariance across 332 adults with and 225 adults without mild intellectual disabilities in Dutch forensic treatment, and for latent mean differences on its "Support", "Growth", "Repression", and "Atmosphere" subscales. Method:…
Descriptors: Adults, Mild Intellectual Disability, Crime, Institutionalized Persons
Who is at Risk? Adults with Intellectual Disability at Risk of Admission to Mental Health Inpatient Care
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Marianne Durand; Rajan Nathan; Sophie Holt; Sharleen Nall-Evans; Ceri Woodrow – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: NHS England's "Transforming Care" agenda aims to reduce the number of adults with intellectual disabilities and autistic adults in mental health hospitals. The aim was to understand the demographic and clinical characteristics of those most at risk of admission. Method: A cohort, retrospective study of adults using community…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Adults, Mental Health, Health Services
Group Climate, Aggressive Incidents and Coercion in a Secure Forensic Setting for Individuals with Mild Intellectual Disability or Borderline Intellectual Functioning: A Multilevel Study
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Neimeijer, Elien G.; Delforterie, Monique J.; Roest, Jesse J.; van der Helm, Peer; Didden, Robert – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Background: This study examines associations between group climate, aggressive incidents and coercive measures in adults with mild intellectual disability or borderline intellectual functioning (MID-BIF) of a secure forensic setting. Method: Participants (N = 248) were interviewed about their perception of group climate utilizing the Group Climate…
Descriptors: Group Dynamics, Social Environment, Aggression, Mild Intellectual Disability
Current Services and Outcomes of Formerly Institutionalised and Never-Institutionalised US Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis
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Stancliffe, Roger J.; Tichá, Renáta; Pettingell, Sandra L.; Houseworth, James; Bershadsky, Julie – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Background: Deinstitutionalization research shows better services and outcomes relative to institutional life but has not compared formerly institutionalised and never-institutionalised service users. Methods: We used propensity score matching (PSM) to match formerly institutionalised and never-institutionalised participants on six personal…
Descriptors: Adults, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Facilities
Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities among People Incarcerated in Federal Correctional Facilities in Ontario, Canada: Examining Prevalence, Health and Correctional Characteristics
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Matheson, Flora I.; Dastoori, Parisa; Whittingham, Lisa; Calzavara, Andrew; Keown, Leslie A.; Durbin, Anna; Kouyoumdjian, Fiona G.; Lin, Elizabeth; Volpe, Tiziana; Lunsky, Yona – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Background: There is little research with people who experience intellectual/developmental disabilities and imprisonment. Methods: The study linked health and correctional data to examine prevalence of intellectual/developmental disabilities and health and correctional characteristics among adults experiencing their first federal incarceration…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions