Future planning among families of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities: A systematic review

C Lee, MM Burke - Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Considering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are having
longer lives and outliving their parents, future planning has emerged as one of the most …

How to improve the quality of life of elderly people with intellectual disability: A systematic literature review of support strategies

HRMM Schepens, J Van Puyenbroeck… - Journal of applied …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background The increased life expectancy of people with intellectual disability intensifies
the need for age‐specific support. Research on effects of support strategies on quality of life …

“What's going to happen when we're gone?” Family caregiving capacity for older people with an intellectual disability in Ireland

D Brennan, R Murphy, P McCallion… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Changing family sociodemographic factors, increased life expectancy for
people with an intellectual disability, deinstitutionalization and policy prioritization of the …

Aging together: caring relations in families of adults with intellectual disabilities

J Baumbusch, S Mayer, A Phinney… - … of Gerontology Series …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Purpose of the Study: To examine the dynamics of caring relations in older families
that include an adult with Intellectual Disabilities (ID). To date, there has been very little …

[PDF][PDF] Calidad de vida y competencias de empleabilidad en personas trabajadoras en centros especiales de empleo

CL Molla, MJ García, HG Fernández - Educación XX1, 2021 - redalyc.org
Este artículo profundiza en la relación entre competencias de empleabilidad (CE) y calidad
de vida (CV) en personas con discapacidad intelectual leve y moderada que trabajan en un …

Planning for the future among older parents of adult offspring with intellectual disability living at home and in the community: A systematic review of qualitative studies

R Walker, C Hutchinson - Journal of Intellectual & Developmental …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The increased longevity of individuals with intellectual disability means that
ageing parents often play an extended caregiving role into late life. This systematic review …

[HTML][HTML] People with intellectual disability who are ageing: Perceived needs assessment

MÁ Alcedo, Y Fontanil, P Solís, I Pedrosa… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/Objective: Ageing and progressive increase in life expectancy in
people with intellectual disability present significant challenges. The present study is to …

Sibling roles in the lives of older group home residents with intellectual disability: Working with staff to safeguard wellbeing

C Bigby, R Webber, B Bowers - Australian Social Work, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
When parents die, siblings of older people with intellectual disability are likely to take
responsibility for oversight of their wellbeing and negotiation with formal support services …

Care-giving dynamics and futures planning among ageing parents of adult offspring with intellectual disability

R Walker, C Hutchinson - Ageing & Society, 2019 - cambridge.org
The number of older parents ageing in tandem with their adult children with intellectual
disability (ID) is increasing. This unique situation calls for greater research that investigates …

[图书][B] Learning disability nursing: modern day practice

B Gates, K Mafuba - 2014 - books.google.com
Learning Disability Nursing: Modern Day Practice provides a solid foundation that allows
health care practitioners to care for and/or support people with learning disabilities in a …