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Showing 1 to 20 of 49 for “"Disability services"”.
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Understanding compassion in intellectual disability services
… the experiences of people with an intellectual disability of psychological talking therapy. Ten studies were included and reviewed. Eight main themes and three sub themes emerged. Developing new positive relationships along with learning new skills and confidentiality were important to people …
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Student Disability Services Within The 28 Florida Community Colleges
… was to investigate perceptions and activities of disability support program administrators in Florida community colleges regarding program administration and evaluation. The study further sought to document if any relationships existed between selected organizational and staffing characteristics …
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Collaboration practices in Intellectual (Learning) Disability Services’ multidisciplinary teams
… (MDT). Professionals in intellectual (learning) disability (I(L)D) services are advised by NHS England to collaborate in MDTs to address the multiple and complex needs of clients. However, clinical guidance for healthcare professionals uses the term collaboration without explaining what …
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The implementation of care regulations in residential disability services in Ireland
… to its implementation in health and social care services i.e. how is compliance achieved? The aim of this thesis is to investigate how care regulations are implemented in health and social care services, including the processes and strategies that support the implementation process. Methods We …
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Attitudes of Support Workers in Learning Disability Services towards Counselling Psychology
… therapeutic work with someone who has a learning disability underpinned by a pluralistic framework.
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Narratives of Directors of Disability Services: Forms of Social Capital in Practice
… study examines the journeys of four directors of disability services. The voices of disability service providers in higher education remain relatively silent in the extant literature. Therefore, this research focused on: (1) What are the participants’ journeys into becoming directors of disability …
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Psychological interventions in forensic learning disability services : a focus on anger and aggression
… lead to the involvement of PWID with forensic services, and the requirement for them to undertake psychological therapies aimed at improving their regulation of emotion. This thesis firstly provides a critical review of the quantitative evidence for the effectiveness of interventions addressing …
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The meaning of 'challenging behaviour' for support staff and home managers of residential learning disability services
… and eight Home Managers in residential learning disability services described their understanding of a challenging problem in relation to a client during senustructured interviews. Client behaviour was the most commonly cited problem. Results suggested that staff face dilemmas concerning whether …
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Perceptions of Disability Services Providers Toward Implementation of the Americans With Disabilities Act by Illinois Community Colleges
In examining relationships among constructs, a substantial relationship was found between administrative structure and compliance with the legislation. Correlations between consistency of the institution's strategies for implementing ADA and implementation, elimination of discrimination, and …
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Paving Pathways for Success: The Role of Transition Models and Disability Services in Postsecondary Education for Students with Disabilities
… (M2), subsequently, assumes that a student with disability has achieved their goal of entering postsecondary education. The next step would be to access Disability Services. M2 explores and summarizes the state of disability services across 18 colleges using a content analysis of disability …
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Academic Coaching As A Transition Model For Graduating College Students With Disabilities
… three groups consisted of those registered with disability services, those registered with disability services who received individual coaching appointments, and those in the general population. This ex post facto study also compared if the three groups maintained a grade point average of 2.0 or …
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Relationships and power: an exploration of the systemic factors that impact upon the lives of adults with intellectual disabilities in residential services
… disabilities (ID) who live in residential services, and staff, of the social processes that impact upon person-centeredness, and discover what their subjective experiences can tell us about the relational and cultural dynamics that exist in disability services in the Republic of Ireland, …
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The Rhetoric of Disability: an Analysis of the Language of University Disability Service Centers
… university websites and the policies provided by Disability Services provide material for a rhetorical analysis addressing the marginalization of students with disabilities on college campuses. In this thesis, I discuss the degree to which university distributed texts marginalize students with …
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Testing theses template 06/02
… respond to your emails during the festive break, Disability Services may have information available on:
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Disability Service Coordinators in U.S. Medical Schools: A Collective Case Study
… medical schools are legally required to provide services to SWDs as well as have a process in place to administer accommodation services (Fallucca, 2017). The person in charge of Student Disability Services (SDS), who handles accommodation requests is commonly known as a Disability Services …
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Predictors of Educational Outcomes among Undergraduate Students with Disabilities
… (i.e., demographic characteristics and disability status), academic experiences (i.e., major and enrollment pattern), and services provided by the Office of Disability Services (i.e., accommodations provided and length of support). Academic outcomes included graduation (both at all and …
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Time, Schedules, and the College Student with ADHD
… with ADHD and two staff members in the Office of Disability Services. Student participants were enrolled in college credit courses and had registered for accommodations with the Office of Disability Services. </p> <p>The findings suggest that adhering to the expectations of college course work …
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The experiences of staff supporting people with intellectual disabilities with dementia, death, and bereavement
… taboo culture surrounding death in intellectual disability services is discussed in relation to relevant literature, and clinical recommendations are offered. The second section, a research paper, explores the experiences of ten paid staff who have supported a person with an intellectual …
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Disability Resources for Students (DRS) Services Utilization Among School of Public Health Students
… Public Health student opinions of student disability services on campus. I found expected proportions of different genders, ethnicities, and frequency of individuals who self-identify as disabled. The data also revealed that one-third of Public Health students receive accommodations. …
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Expectations and Stress Related to Choosing and Providing Treatment: A Comparative Study of Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders or with Down Syndrome
… treatments. Using the new Family Access to Disability Services (FADS) measure, it was discovered that parents of children with an autism spectrum diagnosis had more difficulty in accessing and providing the treatments they wanted for their children. Higher FADS scores predicted parenting …
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