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Direct linkPeter E. Langdon; Magdalena M. Apanasionok; Emma Scripps; Alastair Barrowcliff; Asit Biswas; Karen Bunning; Cheryl Burbidge; Katherine Byron-Daniel; Alex Cookson; Sarah Croom; Malwina Filipczuk; David Gillespie; Richard P. Hastings; Andrew Jahoda; Rachel McNamara; Lawrence Patterson; Dheeraj Rai; Robyn Steward; Kylie M. Gray – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: The aim of this feasibility study was to adapt and model a behavioural intervention for anxiety with autistic adults with moderate to severe intellectual disabilities. Method: Twenty-eight autistic adults with moderate or severe intellectual disabilities, 37 carers, and 40 therapists took part in this single-group non-randomised…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adults, Severe Intellectual Disability, Moderate Intellectual Disability
Jordan Albright; Jacqueline A. Shinall; Liza Tomczuk; Rebecca E. Stewart; David S. Mandell; Aubyn C. Stahmer; Rinad S. Beidas; Melanie Pellecchia – Grantee Submission, 2024
Caregiver coaching is an evidence-based practice for young autistic children, but it is not widely used in community-based early intervention services. Previous research has explored why caregiver coaching is not widespread in early intervention, but only from the perspective of early intervention providers. Caregivers, providers, and…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Caregivers, Affordances, Barriers
Heather H. Kelley; Ty B. Aller; Matthew Wappett – Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: Direct Support Professionals (DSP) work closely with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and can play an important role in helping these individuals get treatment when they are also experiencing mental health concerns (MHC). Methods: We employed a systematic review search techniques to identify 15…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Mental Health, Staff Development
Download full textMary McGovern – Journal of Teaching and Learning for Graduate Employability, 2024
Universities and their employability-related staff must address the inequities that claim diversity as a disadvantage and a barrier to securing work integrated learning and graduate employment. With increases in equity groups enrolling at university there is a need to ensure access to employability opportunities. Graduate employability should be…
Descriptors: Employment Potential, College Graduates, Universities, Caregivers
Elizabeth J. Rouse; Christine Pascal; Tony Bertram; Angela Morgan – International Journal of Early Years Education, 2024
This doctoral study examined the function of baby massage in supporting early infant-carer attachment relationships among families facing stressful life experiences. It was designed in response to Bennett, Underdown and Barlow's [Bennett, C., A. Underdown, and J. Barlow. 2013. "Massage for Promoting Mental and Physical Health in Typically…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Infants, Child Health, Health Behavior
Jamie Lingwood; Sofia Lampropoulou; Christophe de Bezenac; Josie Billington; Caroline Rowland – Journal of Child Language, 2023
For shared book reading to be effective for language development, the adult and child need to be highly engaged. The current paper adopted a mixed-methods approach to investigate caregiver's language-boosting behaviours and children's engagement during shared book reading. The results revealed there were more instances of joint attention and…
Descriptors: Learner Engagement, Children, Caregivers, Caregiver Child Relationship
Shayl F. Griffith; Daniel M. Bagner; Katie C. Hart – Child Development Perspectives, 2024
The sharp rise over the past decade in young children's access to various forms of screen media (e.g., smartphones, tablets, TVs) has posed new and significant challenges to caregivers in managing children's use of this type of media. For caregivers of young children with externalizing behavior problems, managing children's time with screen media…
Descriptors: Health Promotion, Health Behavior, Visual Aids, Children
Esther H. Bisschops; J. Clasien de Schipper; Zina Salhi; Petri J.C.M. Embregts; Carlo Schuengel – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2024
Background: Intellectual disability organisations in the Netherlands are seeking to improve clients' quality of care by implementing methods that reduce involuntary care. This study described insights gained from sharing tacit and experiential implementation knowledge in Communities of Practice (CoP). Method: In a participatory research, managers,…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Communities of Practice, Foreign Countries, Caregiver Role
Levonius, Vilja M. R.; Saari, Eveliina – Journal of Workplace Learning, 2023
Purpose: This paper aims to introduce the Empatia video reflection method, designed to enhance care workers' awareness of empathic care. The method makes the quality of care visible, which is needed when digitalization efforts in elder care focus on the efficiency and adequacy of care work. Design/methodology/approach: The Empatia method leans on…
Descriptors: Empathy, Caregivers, Older Adults, Stimulation
Peter Baker; Josephine Chishty-Collins; Nick Gore – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2025
Background: The psychological wellbeing of staff who provide support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities is one of the crucial factors in determining the quality of provision offered. An understanding of the current status and influencing variables of staff psychological wellbeing is considered to be vital in this respect.…
Descriptors: Adults, Intellectual Disability, Employees, Caregivers
Innes, Anthea; Morris, Lydia; Wyatt, Megan; McEvoy, Phil – Educational Gerontology, 2022
Family caregivers of people with dementia can find the impairments in their relative's ability to communicate an enormous challenge. Peer facilitated educational interventions are a potentially efficient and effective way to address these complex communication issues. This paper examines the processes required to support the development of peer…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Caregivers, Dementia, Peer Teaching
Carlotta Prince – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This generic qualitative study aimed to explore the experiences of African American caregivers supporting their children to graduate from high school. In this study, there was a gap in the literature regarding parental support of African American children graduating from high school. Addressing this dearth of literature entailed answering the…
Descriptors: Caregivers, African Americans, Urban Areas, Experience
Amanda L. Gibson Hoppe; Elizabeth J. Preas; William J. Higgins – Journal of Behavioral Education, 2024
Mounting empirical support for early intensive behavioral intervention (EIBI) has increased demand for early intervention services for children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), which may include a variety of components such as discrete-trial instruction (DTI) or natural environment teaching (NET). Many caregivers are now learning…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Caregivers, Early Intervention, Behavior Modification
Jessica Hughes; Ruth Roberts; Joanne Tarver; Cheryl Warters-Louth; Betty Zhang; Emma Southward; Rachel Shaw; Georgina Edwards; Jane Waite; Effie Pearson – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Autistic individuals with intellectual disability are at greater risk of experiencing anxiety than their non-autistic peers without intellectual disability. Anxiety in this group may present as behaviour that challenges, often leading families to reach out to healthcare or support services. However, many families experience difficulties accessing…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Caregivers, Intellectual Disability, Access to Health Care
Lauren T. Ptomey; Kelli Barton; Emma Swinford; Amy Bodde; Amanda George; Anna M. Gorczyca; C. Michelle Niedens; Susan C. Sprague; Amy Yeager; Brian Helsel; Linda Teri; Eric D. Vidoni; Jaime Perales-Puchalt – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: The Reducing Disability in Alzheimer's Disease in Kansas City (RDAD-KC) intervention has been shown to improve the health of individuals with dementia and caregiver dyads. This manuscript reports the results of implementing the RDAD among individuals with intellectual disabilities and caregiver dyads. Methods: Nine community agencies…
Descriptors: Alzheimers Disease, Intervention, Health Promotion, Caregivers
