Background Little progress has been made towards community participation of people with
intellectual disability despite it being a policy aim since the 1980s. We aimed to identify the …

The purpose of this article is to move the field of intellectual and closely related
developmental disabilities (IDD) towards a better understanding of evidence and evidence …

Background With increasing reductions in funding for social care across many countries, the
need to ensure that resources are used to best effect is becoming increasingly important, in …

Background The strength of practice leadership predicts the quality of Active Support but it
can be compromised by other demands on frontline managers. The study aimed to identify …

Building on cultural dimensions of underperforming group homes this study analyses culture
in better performing services. In depth qualitative case studies were conducted in 3 better …

Abstract Background Active Support, now widely adopted by disability support
organizations, is difficult to implement. The study aim was to identify the factors associated …

Background Attitudes towards intellectual disability play an important role in the social
inclusion and well‐being of persons with intellectual disability. Few studies have examined …

Background Support from professionals plays an important role in hel** people with
intellectual disabilities to live an independent life. This research aims to analyse the role …

Background People with intellectual disabilities have increasing difficulties managing their
daily affairs. This study examined the effectiveness of a staff training, which teaches staff to …

Abstract Background/Objective: Ageing and progressive increase in life expectancy in
people with intellectual disability present significant challenges. The present study is to …