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Direct linkBuys, L.; Aird, R.; Miller, E. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2012
Background: Considerable attention is currently being directed towards both active ageing and the revising of standards for disability services within Australia and internationally. Yet, to date, no consideration appears to have been given to ways to promote active ageing among older adults with intellectual disabilities (IDs). Methods:…
Descriptors: Individual Characteristics, Older Adults, Foreign Countries, Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedBlack, John; And Others – Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 1987
Evaluation of pricing practices of sheltered workshops in Australia indicated that most workshops undercharge for their services with the consequence that they are unable to pay realistic wages to disabled employees. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adults, Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Mental Retardation
Smith, Helen M.; Sykes, Stewart C. – Australian Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 1981
Responses in the parent interviews revealed that many trainees were still home based and family dependent. Some parents were prolonging the dependence of their young people rather than reinforcing the independent living skills training at the center. (Author)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Daily Living Skills, Expectation, Foreign Countries
