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Keesler, John M.; Purcell, Alex; Thomas-Giyer, Jen – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Background: As trauma-informed care advances in the service delivery system for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, additional resources are needed to foster staff development. This article describes the development and pilot evaluation of a digital training on trauma-informed care among direct service providers (DSPs) in the…
Descriptors: Trauma Informed Approach, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Human Services
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Rich, Amanda J.; DiGregorio, Nikki; Strassle, Carla – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Traumatic life events have pervasive impacts on health and well-being. A growing body of literature shows that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities are disproportionately impacted by trauma. Trauma-informed care (TIC) is a philosophy of service provision that is committed to preventing traumatization and re-traumatization and…
Descriptors: Trauma, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Barriers
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Rose, John; Willner, Paul; Cooper, Vivien; Langdon, Peter E.; Murphy, Glynis H.; Stenfert Kroese, Biza – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
It is imperative that we devote resources and research effort to find out what is going on in families where there is a member with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) over the course of the COVID 19 pandemic and how adaptations can be made to provide the most effective help. This article discusses the need for more research to be…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Intellectual Disability
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Burke, Meghan; Arnold, Catherine; Owen, Aleksa – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2018
Although individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are living longer lives, fewer than half of parents of individuals with IDD conduct future planning. The correlates and barriers to future planning must be identified to develop targeted interventions to facilitate future planning. In this study, 388 parents of individuals…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Planning, Parent Participation