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Direct linkJ. D. Carpentieri; Laura Carter; Chris Jeppesen – International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2024
This article discusses a new interdisciplinary, mixed-methods approach to using data from the first British Birth Cohort Study, the National Survey of Health and Development (NSHD, 1946). It emerges from a collaboration between two historians of postwar Britain and a mixed-methods life course studies researcher. Our approach brings together…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Mobility, Academic Achievement, Adults
Lauren Blood; Francesca Ribenfors; Chris Hatton; Anna Marriott – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2024
Background: People with learning disabilities have the right to choose where they live. However, evidence suggests people's choices are limited due to a shortage of housing. Methods: 200 Lives was a mixed methods research project, which evaluated supported living and residential care for people with learning disabilities in England; 107 people…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Disabilities, Residential Care, Civil Rights
Rand, Stacey; Towers, Ann-Marie; Razik, Kamilla; Turnpenny, Agnes; Bradshaw, Jill; Caiels, James; Smith, Nick – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2020
Background: The ASCOT-ER is an adapted easy-read version of the ASCOT-SCT4, a self-report measure of social care-related quality of life (SCRQoL) for social care evaluation. In this study, we investigated the instrument's feasibility, construct validity and factor structure. Method: Data were collected from 264 service users in England.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Quality of Life, Measures (Individuals), Adults
Parsons, Sarah – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2015
Adults on the autism spectrum are significantly under-represented in research on educational interventions and support, such that little is known about their views and experiences of schooling and how this prepared them for adult life. In addition, "good outcomes" in adult life are often judged according to normative assumptions and tend…
Descriptors: Adults, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Online Surveys
Perry, Jonathan; Felce, David; Allen, David; Meek, Andrea – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2011
Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the quality of life consequences arising from the resettlement of adults with challenging behaviour severe enough to be deemed to require continuing healthcare from a traditional learning disability hospital to new purpose-built bungalows. The new accommodation was provided by a specialist NHS…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Hospitals, Learning Disabilities, Foreign Countries
Randell, M.; Cumella, S. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2009
Background: Hospital closure programmes in England have generally sought to attain a fulfilling life for people with an intellectual disability by locating them in domestic-style housing in urban settings. Few have been placed in intentional or "village" communities. Yet comparative studies of different housing types have found that…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Mental Retardation, Friendship, Housing
