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Direct linkWillis, Diane S.; Wishart, Jennifer G.; Muir, Walter J. – Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 2010
Overall life expectancy for women with intellectual disabilities (ID) is now significantly extended, and many will live long enough to experience menopause. Little is known about how carers support women with ID through this important stage in their lives. This study investigated carer knowledge of how menopause affects women with ID under their…
Descriptors: Health Education, Females, Mental Retardation, Health Promotion
Peer reviewedBaker, Bruce L.; And Others – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1980
Ninety-five families who had completed a 20-week behavioral training program for parents of retarded children (ages 3 to 14) were recontacted 14 months later. Parents had retained their knowledge of programing principles, and the children had retained their original skill gains. (Author/PHR)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Exceptional Child Research, Followup Studies, Home Programs
Peer reviewedEmerson, Eric; Emerson, Christine – Mental Retardation, 1987
Knowledge and perceived utility of behavioral methods were surveyed in a sample of 107 direct-care staff members in an institution for persons with mental retardation or psychiatric disabilities. Results indicated that behavioral methods were generally considered useful, but the overall knowledge level concerning such methods was low. (Author/KM)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Employee Attitudes, Hospital Personnel, Institutional Personnel
