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Waninge, A.; van Wijck, R.; Steenbergen, B.; van der Schans, C. P. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2011
Background: The purpose of this study was to determine the feasibility and reliability of the modified Berg Balance Scale (mBBS) in persons with severe intellectual and visual disabilities (severe multiple disabilities, SMD) assigned Gross Motor Function Classification System (GMFCS) grades I and II. Method: Thirty-nine participants with SMD and…
Descriptors: Severe Disabilities, Severe Mental Retardation, Visual Impairments, Multiple Disabilities
Hennessey, Stephen – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2011
This article describes a method for identifying test items as disability neutral for children with vision and motor disabilities. Graduate students rated 130 items of the Preschool Language Scale and obtained inter-rater correlation coefficients of 0.58 for ratings of items as disability neutral for children with vision disability, and 0.77 for…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Test Items, Physical Disabilities, Multiple Disabilities
Poppes, P.; van der Putten, A. J. J.; Vlaskamp, C. – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2010
The main goals of this study were to determine the prevalence, frequency and severity of challenging behaviour in people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD). Because in the literature several health problems and sensory impairments are associated with the onset and existence of challenging behaviour, this relationship was…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Multiple Disabilities, Mental Retardation, Severity (of Disability)
Evenhuis, Heleen M.; Sjoukes, L.; Koot, H. M.; Kooijman, A. C. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2009
Background: This study addresses the question to what extent visual impairment leads to additional disability in adults with intellectual disabilities (ID). Method: In a multi-centre cross-sectional study of 269 adults with mild to profound ID, social and behavioural functioning was assessed with observant-based questionnaires, prior to expert…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Mental Retardation, Regression (Statistics), Daily Living Skills
Li, Alicia – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2009
At least 60% of children with disabilities have multiple disabilities including visual impairments (VI). Because the visual system is neurologically based, any problems of the neurological system will also likely affect vision. The estimated number of students with VI and additional disabilities has increased significantly over the years. Since…
Descriptors: Learning Problems, Intervention, Visual Impairments, Multiple Disabilities
van den Broek, Ellen G. C.; Janssen, C. G. C.; van Ramshorst, T.; Deen, L. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2006
Background: The prevalence of visual impairments in people with severe and profound multiple disabilities (SPMD) is the subject of considerable debate and is difficult to assess. Methods: In a typical Dutch care organization, all clients with SPMD (n = 76) participated in the study and specific instruments adapted to these clients (requiring a…
Descriptors: Visual Impairments, Incidence, Multiple Disabilities, Visual Acuity

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