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Stevens, Martin; Moriarty, Jo; Manthorpe, Jill; Harris, Jess; Hussein, Shereen; Cornes, Michelle – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
The article reports research aimed at identifying factors relating to retention in English intellectual disability services, drawing on a study of the social care workforce. The research involved two rounds of interviews with social care managers and staff between 2009 and 2014. The study uses social exchange theory, particularly the idea of…
Descriptors: Social Services, Caregivers, Intellectual Disability, Foreign Countries
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Turner, Sue; Cooper Ueki, Madeline – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2015
Background: This paper seeks to explore the opportunities and challenges generated by current policy, guidance and legislation in England relating to older people, in terms of the practical implications for older people with learning disabilities. Methods: Using the broad themes housing, employment, social inclusion and isolation, care and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Older Adults, Public Policy, Intellectual Disability