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Davies, Daniel K.; Stock, Steven E.; King, Larry; Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Shogren, Karrie A. – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2017
Students and adults with intellectual disability experience multiple barriers to taking tests, assessments, evaluations, questionnaires, and surveys. The literacy demands of common formats for soliciting objective and subjective feedback -- particularly written questions and answers -- makes typical assessment processes inaccessible to many people…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Testing Accommodations, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Evaluation Methods
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Quinn, Brenna L.; Smolinski, Megan – Journal of School Nursing, 2018
School nurses are afforded minimal resources related to assessing pain in students with intellectual disability (ID) and have called for continuing education. The purpose of this study was to measure the effectiveness of an education program regarding best practices for assessing pain in students with ID. Educational sessions were presented to 248…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Pain, Intellectual Disability, Professional Continuing Education
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Lawlor, David; Spitz, Romy; York, Michaela; Harvey, Brenda – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2013
Economic pressures for public health and human services systems to control budgets are increasing the need for demonstrating value of support services provided to persons with intellectual disabilities. In this article, we build from earlier work that presented a method for assessing goal attainment to expand the study of goal characteristics as a…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Public Health, Health Services, Human Services