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Munde, Vera; Vlaskamp, Carla; Vos, Pieter; Maes, Bea; Ruijssenaars, Wied – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2012
Although observation largely takes into account the needs and abilities of individuals with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities, several difficulties are related to this assessment method as well. Our aim in this study was to investigate what possibilities the use of physiological measurements make available to validate alertness…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Case Studies, Multiple Disabilities, Measurement Techniques
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Petry, Katja; Maes, Bea – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2007
This paper gives a description of the support needs of people with profound multiple disabilities (PMD), based on the five basic dimensions of the 2002 AAMR System, being intellectual abilities, adaptive behavior, participation, interaction and social roles, health and context. It is based on a study of the literature concerning the target group.…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Multiple Disabilities, Severity (of Disability), Cognitive Ability