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Cleaver, Shaun; Ouellette-Kuntz, Helene; Hunter, Duncan – Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 2008
As the population ages, mobility limitations are associated with increased mortality and negative health-related states both in the general population and among people with intellectual disabilities. The influence of mobility limitations upon the lives and lifestyles of people with intellectual disabilities remains poorly understood. Specifically,…
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Behavior Problems, Place of Residence, Mental Retardation
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Schwartz, Chaya – Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability, 2003
A study involving 247 adults with intellectual disability living in group homes, and semi-independent and independent apartments, found residents' personal and behavioral characteristics explained more of the variance of total lifestyle satisfaction than the living arrangement. Participants who did not need mobility assistance or has less problem…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adults, Behavior Problems, Foreign Countries