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van Alphen, Helena J. M.; Waninge, Aly; Minnaert, Alexander E. M. G.; Post, Wendy J.; van der Putten, Annette A. J. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Background: Valid measures to assess either small or assisted performed movements of people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) are required. We analysed the construct validity of the Actiwatch-2 to assess movement in people with PIMD. Method: Twenty-two persons with PIMD were video recorded while wearing an Actiwatch-2. We…
Descriptors: Construct Validity, Measurement Equipment, Motion, Severe Intellectual Disability
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Iacono, Teresa; West, D.; Bloomberg, K.; Johnson, H. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2009
Aims: Few tools are available to assess the communication skills of adults with severe and multiple disabilities functioning at unintentional to early symbolic levels. An exception is the Triple C: Checklist of Communicative Competencies. In this study, aspects of support worker and clinician agreement, internal consistency and construct validity…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Social Support Groups, Intervention, Multiple Disabilities