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Hayden, Mary F.; DePaepe, Paris A. – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), 1991
This literature review analyzes 47 studies and reports on the type and range of medical care, resources, and support services needed to maintain individuals with mental retardation in the community; health-related outcomes; barriers to the provision of community-based medical services; and availability and access to services. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Health Services, Medical Services
Peer reviewedStancliffe, Roger J.; Hayden, Mary F.; Lakin, K. Charlie – Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, 2000
The quality, number, and content of residential Individualized Habilitation Plans (IHP) objectives were evaluated for 155 adult institution and community residents. Over 90 percent of objectives were functional and age appropriate. Community residents had significantly more IHP objectives and also had objectives from a wider variety of content…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavioral Objectives, Community Programs, Daily Living Skills
Stancliffe, Roger J.; Hayden, Mary F.; Larson, Sheryl A.; Lakin, K. Charlie – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 2002
Adaptive and challenging behavior changes associated with movement from Minnesota's state institutions to community homes were examined in 148 participants with mental retardation. Adaptive behavior declined among residents who moved to community programs but was unchanged for persons who moved to Home and Community Based Services Waiver-Funded…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Adults, Behavior Change, Community Programs
Download full textHayden, Mary F. – Policy Research Brief, 1992
A survey was conducted of the number and needs of adults with mental retardation or other developmental disabilities (MR/DD) currently waiting for community services. Survey data were obtained for 46 states and the District of Columbia. Respondents included directors of state mental retardation/developmental disabilities programs, state…
Descriptors: Adults, Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Developmental Disabilities
Hayden, Mary F.; And Others – Policy Research Brief, 1992
This policy brief reports on a study of how families and agencies cope with growing waiting periods for community services for adults who have mental retardation or developmental disabilities (MR/DD). Preliminary information looks at reasons for long waits, characteristics of families waiting for services, and impact of adult members with MR/DD on…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Adults, Agencies, Attitudes
