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Showing 1 to 20 of 38 for “"IDD"”.
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Annual incidence of traumatic brain injury among Ontario adults with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities and 30-day readmissions
… intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), to identify traumatic brain injury (TBI) incidence and the impact of TBI history on 30-day readmissions. Objectives: 1) compare TBI incidence between adults with and without IDD over time and by demographic characteristics; 2) compare odds of …
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The impact of having intellectual or developmental disabilities on breast cancer treatment: A convergent mixed-methods study
… with intellectual or developmental disabilities (IDD) are more likely to die with and from breast cancer. Exploring how people living with IDD receive or do not receive guideline-recommended treatment for breast cancer can help inform strategies for improving patient-centred care. Methods: This …
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Exploring Community College Faculty and Administrators Work Providing Educational Opportunities for Students with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD): An Integral Framework for Inclusive Postsecondary Education
… intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in higher education plays a pivotal role in creating inclusive and meaningful access to postsecondary education. However, little is known about the ways in which the faculty and administrators who are integral stakeholders on campus perceive …
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LncRNA Nostrill Facilitates Neuronal Antiviral Responses by Promoting NFkB-Mediated Irf7 Transcription
… Virus-Induced Demyelinating Disease (TMEV-IDD) is a preclinical model of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and is used to assess mouse strains resistant and susceptible to the chronic IDD phase of the infection. Few studies have investigated the mechanisms of antiviral gene expression in TMEV-IDD …
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Sibling training for early future planning (step) project for adult siblings of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities: A pilot study
… intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are having increasingly longer lives. Their families often face challenges with sustained caregiving. Thus, future planning is a key issue for families of individuals with IDD. Given that many siblings expect to be caregivers for their brothers …
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Inclusion, community, and social relationships: A phenomenological study of the experiences of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities
… intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) are subjected to speculation that calls into question their capacity for reason, reflection, and morality. The purpose of this research was to explore the perspectives and experiences of adults with IDD and their family members. This study …
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Exploring the perceptions of service providers regarding the need for and availability of services that affect the well-being of LGBTQIA+ individuals living with intellectual and developmental disability in Cape Town, South Africa
… with intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA+) (Stoffelen, Kok, Hospers, et al., 2013). The purpose for the study was to promote a better understanding of what service-providing …
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A study of the families included in receiving better special education services project for Latino families of children with disabilities
… intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD; Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 2004). However, many families face barriers to participation in the special education process. Latino families especially face systemic barriers when participating in educational decision-making for …
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Independent Living with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Peer Support Training Program
… the Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) community. Peer support leverages shared lived experiences in the delivery of services including skill building, connection to resources, and goal setting. Peer support is recognized in mental health and substance-use communities, but remains a …
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Before and during COVID-19: parent experiences, perceptions, and preferences regarding community-based physical activity
… intellectual and/or developmental disabilities (IDD). This descriptive thematic study aimed to explore and describe the experiences of parents (N=6) of 11 children with IDD (age 4-11) with community-based recreational physical activity before and during the COVID-19 pandemic through online …
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Uptake of the Periodic Health Exam Among Adults With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities From 2003 to 2015
… intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The purpose of this project was to determine if there has been an increase in the uptake of the health exam among adults with IDD in Ontario, to what extent, and the effect on the quality of preventive care provided. Methods: Using …
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Utilizing Knowledge Translation to Enhance Quality Participation in Recreational Sport Programming for Children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
… an intellectual and developmental disability (IDD), meaningful inclusion in sport can lead to many physical and psychosocial benefits such as improved motor skills, self-esteem, and social skills. Accordingly, investigators have begun to explore the ways in which sport participation …
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Traversing the transition abyss : examining lived experiences of the transition to adulthood process for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
… intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) remains a critical yet under-researched area, often characterized by fragmented planning and systemic barriers. Despite evidence-based practices and legal mandates, many individuals with IDD and their families continue to experience significant …
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Province-Wide Survey of the Effects of Quality Assurance Measures on Services for Adults with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and Challenging Behaviours
… intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and challenging behaviour. No research has examined the impact of QAM on IDD services. Methods: Online surveys addressing knowledge, practices and opinions related to QAM Part III and the Policy Directives were distributed to four general …
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Distress among Parents of Overweight Children with Developmental Disabilities
… intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), has been shown to have many deleterious health effects for both children and their parents. Previous research has consistently shown that child externalizing and internalizing behaviors are predictive of parenting stress in parents of children …
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Camp-Based Intervention for Overweight Children with Developmental Disabilities
… intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) experience increased rates of obesity compared to typically developing children, but interventions targeting health behaviors in this population have been limited. We examined the feasibility and efficacy of a health behaviors camp for children …
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Camp Geronimo: Evaluating the Influence of an Animal Assisted Intervention Based Summer Camp on Social Participation in Children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
… intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). A quality improvement project was implemented at The Barn at Spring Brook Farm, where children ages 2-12 with IDD are able to participate in AAI activities. The purpose of this project<em> </em>was to evaluate the Barn’s Camp Geronimo, a …
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A Pilot Study of the Effectiveness and Feasibility of a Brief, Online, and Self-Guided Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Intervention for Intellectual and Developmental Disability Support Staff
… for intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) support staff to reduce burnout and psychological distress and increase psychological flexibility and work performance. A randomized waitlist control trial was implemented with an intervention group (n=5) and waitlist control group (n=11). …
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An Evaluation of Urine Alarms in Intensive Toilet Training Programs
… intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). However, many adults with IDD are never effectively toilet trained. Lack of independent toileting is associated with detrimental physical, mental, and social experiences. Additionally, individuals who are not toilet trained face barriers …
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Two graph problems: bidirectional heuristic search and the airplane seating assignment problem
… heuristic search, Iterative Deepening DIBBS (IDD), Consistent-heuristic Bucket-based Bidirectional Search (CBBS), and Front-to-Front GPU Bidirectional Search (FFGBS). IDD applies the technique of iterative deepening and a new technique named h-middle filtering to solve bidirectional search …
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