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Direct linkFrancis, Grace Lucille; Blue-Banning, Martha; Turnbull, Rud – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2014
Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families face many important decisions as the individuals with IDD enter adulthood, including where to live. Although there are numerous housing options for individuals with IDD outside of institutions, there is a paucity of information available to inform them about how…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Mental Retardation, Developmental Disabilities, Housing
Francis, Grace; Gross, Judith M. S.; Turnbull, Rud; Parent-Johnson, Wendy – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2013
Working in competitive employment (employment in community settings with nondisabled peers for minimum wage or higher) has many positive benefits for people with disabilities who have individualized support needs (Johannesen, McGrew, Griss, & Born, 2007). Nonetheless, many of these individuals work in segregated settings or are unemployed entirely…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Employment Services, Pilot Projects, Employment
Turnbull, Ann P.; Turnbull, Rud – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities (RPSD), 2006
This paper focuses on the emerging literature related to self-determination funding which holds that individuals with disabilities should have greater control over the money allocated to serve them than they have had in the past and that service-provider agencies have now. The purpose of this paper is to review the literature on self-determination…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Adults, Self Determination, Financial Support
Turnbull, Rud; Wehmeyer, Michael; Turnbull, Ann; Stowe, Matt – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities (RPSD), 2006
This article presents the authors' response to Gunther and Diekema's argument about growth attenuation and due process. As a case study, growth attenuation raises complicated issues. The authors address some issues that have not been sufficiently addressed. Those involve family support, assistive technology, constitutional rights to "self," the…
Descriptors: Family Programs, Educational Technology, Assistive Technology, Quality of Life
Wang, Mian; Turnbull, Ann P.; Summers, Jean Ann; Little, Todd D.; Poston, Denise J.; Mannan, Hasheem; Turnbull, Rud – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities (RPSD), 2004
The field of early intervention has recognized a growing need to study contributing factors of family outcomes such as family quality of life (FQOL). This study of 130 fathers and 234 mothers of families in early childhood programs explores the associations between family income and severity of disability, and fathers' and mothers' satisfaction…
Descriptors: Severity (of Disability), Early Intervention, Quality of Life, Mothers
Zuna, Nina; Turnbull, Rud – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities (RPSD), 2004
The authors present a brief commentary and analysis of two problems related to 30 years of IDEA implementation: an increasing schism between general education and special education, and the unequal treatment of an entire class of students. Over the years, special education has become its own microcosm of programs and practices, making it difficult…
Descriptors: Special Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, General Education, Regular and Special Education Relationship
