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Quality Of Life Perceptions Of Caregivers Of Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities In The United States And The Czech Republic, Milan Valenta, Jan Michalík, Sharon Raver-Lampman, Anne Michalek 2011 Old Dominion University

Quality Of Life Perceptions Of Caregivers Of Individuals With Intellectual Disabilities In The United States And The Czech Republic, Milan Valenta, Jan Michalík, Sharon Raver-Lampman, Anne Michalek

Human Movement Studies & Special Education Faculty Publications

Caregivers of individuals with disabilities in the United States have been reported to experience additional hardships than families with typical children as they attempt to balance family and work (Parish, Rose, Grinstein-Weiss, Richman, & Andrews, 2008). In this study, 31 caregivers of individuals with intellectual disabilities from the United States and 225 from the Czech Republic completed a qualitative quality of life survey. Similarities in the two groups were found in reported gains and losses from caregiving responsibilities. Differences in perceived spirituality, personal sense of peace and serenity, life optimism, ability to rejoice in life, personal life perspective, health, financial …


State Agency Promising Practice: New Hampshire - Translating Research Into A Position Statement About Integrated Employment, Jennifer Bose, ThinkWork! at the Institute for Community Inclusion at UMass Boston 2011 University of Massachusetts Boston

State Agency Promising Practice: New Hampshire - Translating Research Into A Position Statement About Integrated Employment, Jennifer Bose, Thinkwork! At The Institute For Community Inclusion At Umass Boston

ThinkWork! Publications

New Hampshire’s Bureau of Developmental Services, Department of Vocational Rehabilitation, other state and local service providers, advocates, and families are committed to increasing the employment rate and the quality of employment outcomes for people with developmental disabilities. These stakeholders met to craft an employment position statement. They framed their discussions according to factors that research has found to be common to “high-performing” states in providing integrated employment opportunities. Then they developed an employment position statement that satisfied all the groups involved, and communicated their shared belief in the importance of integrated employment as a means toward community inclusion.


St. Dominic Deaf Center, January-February 2011, 2011 College of the Holy Cross

St. Dominic Deaf Center, January-February 2011

Saint Dominic Deaf Center

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Houston, TX

Saint Dominic Deaf Center Finding Aid


Newsletter Catholic Deaf Of Detroit, January 2011, 2011 College of the Holy Cross

Newsletter Catholic Deaf Of Detroit, January 2011

Newsletter Catholic Deaf of Detroit

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Detroit, MI

Newsletter Catholic Deaf of Detroit Finding Aid


The Silent Witness, January-February 2011, 2011 College of the Holy Cross

The Silent Witness, January-February 2011

Silent Witness, The

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Washington, D.C.

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Church Bulletin, December 24, 2010, 2010 College of the Holy Cross

Church Bulletin, December 24, 2010

Church Bulletin

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Ottawa, Canada

Church Bulletin Finding Aid


St. Mark’S Catholic Community Of The Deaf, December 12, 2010, 2010 College of the Holy Cross

St. Mark’S Catholic Community Of The Deaf, December 12, 2010

Saint Mark's Catholic Community of the Deaf

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Edmonton, Canada

Saint Mark's Catholic Community of the Deaf Finding Aid


Church Bulletin, December 5, 2010, 2010 College of the Holy Cross

Church Bulletin, December 5, 2010

Church Bulletin

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Ottawa, Canada

Church Bulletin Finding Aid


What's Up Newsletter, December 2010, 2010 College of the Holy Cross

What's Up Newsletter, December 2010

What's Up Newsletter

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Milwaukee, WI

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Ephatha, Winter 2010, 2010 College of the Holy Cross

Ephatha, Winter 2010

Ephatha

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Newark, NJ

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Vision, Winter 2010, 2010 College of the Holy Cross

Vision, Winter 2010

Vision

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in USA

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Newsletter Catholic Deaf Of Detroit, December 2010, 2010 College of the Holy Cross

Newsletter Catholic Deaf Of Detroit, December 2010

Newsletter Catholic Deaf of Detroit

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Detroit, MI

Newsletter Catholic Deaf of Detroit Finding Aid


Catholic Deaf Center Newsletter, December 2010, 2010 College of the Holy Cross

Catholic Deaf Center Newsletter, December 2010

Catholic Deaf Center Newsletter

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in New York, NY

Catholic Deaf Center Newsletter Finding Aid


Deaf Apostolate Newsletter, Christmas 2010, 2010 College of the Holy Cross

Deaf Apostolate Newsletter, Christmas 2010

Deaf Apostolate Newsletter

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Boston, MA

Deaf Apostolate Newsletter Finding Aid


Deaf Catholic Newsletter, Winter-Advent 2010, 2010 College of the Holy Cross

Deaf Catholic Newsletter, Winter-Advent 2010

Deaf Catholic Newsletter

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Philapelphia, PA

Deaf Catholic Newsletter Finding Aid


Hand In Hand, Winter 2010, 2010 College of the Holy Cross

Hand In Hand, Winter 2010

Hand in Hand

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Milwaukee, WI

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St. Dominic Deaf Center, December 2010, 2010 College of the Holy Cross

St. Dominic Deaf Center, December 2010

Saint Dominic Deaf Center

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Houston, TX

Saint Dominic Deaf Center Finding Aid


Signs Of The Times, Winter-Spring 2010, 2010 College of the Holy Cross

Signs Of The Times, Winter-Spring 2010

Signs of the Times

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Rockford, IL

Signs of the Times Finding Aid


Icda Midwest Region E-Newsletter, December 2010, 2010 College of the Holy Cross

Icda Midwest Region E-Newsletter, December 2010

ICDA Mid-West Region Newsletter

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in USA

ICDA Mid-West Region Newsletter


St. Mark’S Catholic Community Of The Deaf, November 21, 2010, 2010 College of the Holy Cross

St. Mark’S Catholic Community Of The Deaf, November 21, 2010

Saint Mark's Catholic Community of the Deaf

A newsletter published for Deaf Catholics in Edmonton, Canada

Saint Mark's Catholic Community of the Deaf Finding Aid


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