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Direct linkRaley, Sheida K.; Burke, Kathryn M.; Hagiwara, Mayumi; Shogren, Karrie A.; Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Kurth, Jennifer A. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2020
There is a strong link between the development of skills associated with self-determination (i.e., choice-making, decision-making, problem solving, goal setting and attainment, planning, self-management, self-advocacy, self-awareness, and self-knowledge) and positive school (e.g., academic achievement) and postschool (e.g., employment, community…
Descriptors: Models, Learning Processes, Inclusion, Student Needs
Meral, Bekir F.; Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Palmer, Susan B.; Ruh, Anil B.; Yilmaz, Engin – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2023
Parenting styles and practices are crucial in promoting the self-determination of children. The purpose of the current study was to investigate the role of parenting styles and practices in enhancing the self-determination of children with/without intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The present study was carried out with a sample of…
Descriptors: Parenting Styles, Self Determination, Children, Intellectual Disability
Shogren, Karrie A.; Shaw, Leslie A.; Raley, Sheida K.; Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Niemiec, Ryan M.; Adkins, Megan – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2018
This article reports the results of an examination of the endorsement, reliability, and factorial validity of the VIA--Youth and assessment of character strengths and virtues developed for the general population in youth with and without intellectual disability. Findings suggest that, generally, youth with intellectual disability endorsed…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Intellectual Disability, Youth, Measures (Individuals)
Thompson, James R.; Walker, Virginia L.; Shogren, Karrie A.; Wehmeyer, Michael L. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2018
Progress in including students with the most significant cognitive disabilities in general education environments has been unquestionably slow during the past quarter century. Systematic approaches to identifying and arranging supports are needed to accelerate this outcome. In this article, we propose an approach to understanding students by their…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Intellectual Disability, Student Needs, Curriculum Development
Thompson, James R.; Shogren, Karrie A.; Seo, Hyojeong; Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Lang, Kyle M. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2016
The Supports Intensity Scale-Adult Version ("SIS-A") has been widely adopted throughout North America and the world since its publication a little over a decade ago. Many organizations and jurisdictions operate under regulations that require an annual assessment of people who receive services and supports that are financed through public…
Descriptors: Needs Assessment, Measures (Individuals), Social Support Groups, Evaluation
Dean, Evan E.; Fisher, Kim W.; Shogren, Karrie A.; Wehmeyer, Michael L. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2016
Participation is a central aspect of human functioning and a key focus of research and practice in the intellectual disability field. However, there is not an accepted definition of participation that guides research and practice. To inform the development of a definition, a scoping review of the intellectual disability literature from 2001-2015…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Literature Reviews, Definitions, Participation
Seo, Hyojeong; Shogren, Karrie A.; Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Little, Todd D.; Palmer, Susan B. – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2017
As adolescents with intellectual disability (ID) transition to adulthood, there is a need to plan for effective community-based supports that address the post-school life. There is also a need to plan for the impact of factors (e.g., medical/behavioral support needs) on supports needed for community participation. Data from the "Supports…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Intellectual Disability, Social Support Groups, Needs Assessment
Seo, Hyojeong; Shogren, Karrie A.; Little, Todd D.; Thompson, James R.; Wehmeyer, Michael L. – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2016
This study examined the convergent validity of the "Supports Intensity Scale-Adult Version" (SIS-A; Thompson et al., 2015a) and "Supports Intensity Scale-Children's Version" (SIS-C; Thompson et al., 2016a). Data from SISOnline (n = 129,864) for the SIS-A and from the SIS-C standardization sample (n = 4,015) were used for…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Adults, Children
Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Abery, Brian H. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2013
Promoting self-determination and choice opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities has become best practice in the field. This article reviews the research and development activities conducted by the authors over the past several decades and provides a synthesis of the knowledge in the field pertaining to efforts to…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Mental Retardation, Developmental Disabilities, Best Practices
Wehmeyer, Michael L. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2013
The World Health Organization's "International Classification of Diseases" ("ICD") is the most important diagnostic tool, worldwide, to ensure that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities receive the supports they need to live richer, fuller lives. And yet, the "ICD" has naming conventions that create a conundrum for the field,…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Identification, Self Concept, Vocabulary
Smith, J. David; Wehmeyer, Michael L. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2012
"The Kallikak Family" was, along with "The Jukes: A Study in Crime, Pauperism, Disease, and Heredity", one of the most visible eugenic family narratives published in the early 20th century. Published in 1912 and authored by psychologist Henry Herbert Goddard, director of the psychological laboratory at the Vineland Training School for Feebleminded…
Descriptors: Heredity, Family Relationship, Profiles, Rural Areas
Davies, Daniel K.; Stock, Steven E.; Holloway, Shane; Wehmeyer, Michael L. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2010
We examined the utility of a PDA-based software system with integrated GPS technology for providing location-aware visual and auditory prompts to enable people with intellectual disability to successfully navigate a downtown bus route. Participants using the system were significantly more successful at completing a bus route than were people in a…
Descriptors: Transportation, Travel Training, Auditory Stimuli, Comparative Analysis
Schalock, Robert L.; Borthwick-Duffy, Sharon A.; Bradley, Valerie J.; Buntinx, Wil H. E.; Coulter, David L.; Craig, Ellis M.; Gomez, Sharon C.; Lachapelle, Yves; Luckasson, Ruth; Reeve, Alya; Shogren, Karrie A.; Snell, Martha E.; Spreat, Scott; Tasse, Marc J.; Thompson, James R.; Verdugo-Alonso, Miguel A.; Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Yeager, Mark H. – American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2010
This Manual contains the most current and authoritative information and knowledge on intellectual disability, including best practice guidelines on diagnosing and classifying intellectual disability and developing a system of supports for people living with an intellectual disability. Written by a committee of 18 experts, "Intellectual…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Developmental Disabilities, Classification, Definitions
Davies, Daniel K.; Stock, Steven E.; King, Larry R.; Wehmeyer, Michael L. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2008
Significant barriers exist for individuals with intellectual disability to independently access print-based content. It is regrettable that, while the amount of content now available electronically increases, tools to access these materials have not been developed with individuals with intellectual disability in mind. This article reports the…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Special Needs Students, Assistive Technology, Accessibility (for Disabled)
Bersani, Hank, Jr.; Rotholz, David A.; Eidelman, Steven M.; Pierson, Joanna L.; Bradley, Valerie J.; Gomez, Sharon C.; Havercamp, Susan M.; Silverman, Wayne P.; Yeager, Mark H.; Morin, Diane; Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Carabello, Bernard J.; Croser, M. Doreen – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2007
Gunther and Diekema (2006) have described a controversial intervention they provided to Ashley, a 6-year-old girl with profound and multiple impairments, which they refer to as "growth-attenuation therapy." This intervention, approved and apparently promoted by the parents, consisted of high doses of estrogen to bring about a permanent attenuation…
Descriptors: Intervention, Developmental Disabilities, Drug Therapy, Misconceptions
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