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Hemp, Richard; Rizzolo, Mary Catherine; Braddock, David – Mental Retardation, 2002
This article summarizes mental retardation/developmental disabilities (MR/DD) spending since 1977, with emphasis on spending from 1995-2000. The change in state economic conditions, from strong growth in recent years to fiscal constraints in 2002, is addressed. Tables provide data trends in MR spending by type of placement and state and changes in…
Descriptors: Adults, Children, Developmental Disabilities, Financial Support
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Taylor, J. L.; Hatton, C.; Dixon, L.; Douglas, C. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2004
The Psychiatric Assessment Schedule for Adults with Developmental Disabilities Checklist (PAS-ADD Checklist) is a screening instrument designed to help carers recognize likely mental health problems in people with intellectual disabilities (ID). To date there are no published PAS-ADD Checklist data on a large nonpsychiatric population of adults…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Check Lists, Norms, Mental Health
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Lakin, K. Charlie; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1996
This brief report presents data, by state, showing the proportion of mental retardation/developmental disabilities residential services recipients living in community homes of different sizes. In fiscal year 1995 most (51.8%) residential support service recipients lived in homes of 6 or fewer residents. (DB)
Descriptors: Adults, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Developmental Disabilities, Group Homes
Gilmore, Dana Scott; Butterworth, John – 1997
This issue brief provides a national profile of individuals with developmental disabilities based on the National Health Interview Survey on Disability, Phase 1. This in-depth survey of 107,400 individuals uses a complex sampling strategy which is designed to provide national incidence estimates for each survey item. Data are reported which were…
Descriptors: Adults, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Disabilities, Employment Patterns
Prouty, Robert, Ed.; Lakin, K. Charlie, Ed. – 1995
This report from the ongoing National Residential Information Systems Project provides statistics on persons with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities (MR/DD) receiving residential services in the United States for the year ending June 30, 1994, as well as comparative statistics from earlier years. An executive summary…
Descriptors: Adults, Community Programs, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Developmental Disabilities
Colorado State Dept. of Institutions, Denver. Div. of Developmental Disabilities. – 1992
This report describes achievements of Colorado's Division for Developmental Disabilities' Community Integrated Employment (CIE) Program for the 1990-91 period. The report begins with a definition of "community integrated employment." Text and graphical data on characteristics of persons in community integrated employment, including age…
Descriptors: Adults, Community Programs, Decision Making, Developmental Disabilities
Prouty, Robert, Ed.; Lakin, K. Charlie, Ed. – 1997
This report from the ongoing National Residential Information Systems Project provides statistics on persons with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities (MR/DD) receiving residential services in the United States for the year ending June 30, 1996, as well as comparative statistics from earlier years. Section 1 contains chapters…
Descriptors: Adults, Community Programs, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Developmental Disabilities
Prouty, Robert, Ed.; Lakin, K. Charlie, Ed. – 1996
This report from the ongoing National Residential Information Systems Project on Residential Services provides statistics on persons with mental retardation and related developmental disabilities (MR/DD) receiving residential services in the U.S. for the year ending June 30,1995, as well as comparative statistics from earlier years. The report…
Descriptors: Adult Foster Care, Adults, Children, Community Programs