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Quality of Life with Profound Intellectual and Multiple Disabilities: A Qualitative Descriptive Study
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Jennifer Marie Sprague – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Individuals with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) rely on direct support professionals (DSPs) to communicate with them and plan meaningful activities of daily living (ADL) for them. This qualitative descriptive study explored how DSPs providing ongoing care who work directly with individuals with PIMD describe the use of…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Severe Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Multiple Disabilities