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Quality of Life Measurement in the Field of Intellectual Disabilities: Eight Principles for Assessing Quality of Life-Related Personal Outcomes
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Claes, Claudia; Van Hove, Geert; van Loon, Jos; Vandevelde, Stijn; Schalock, Robert L. – Social Indicators Research, 2010
As the concept of quality of life (QOL) has evolved from a theoretical concept to both a measurable construct and an action-oriented change agent in the field of intellectual disabilities, there has emerged a corresponding need to develop, implement, and use a systematic approach to the assessment of domain-referenced quality of life outcomes. The…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Quality of Life, Questionnaires, Measures (Individuals)
Assessing Individual Support Needs to Enhance Personal Outcomes
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van Loon, Jos; Claes, Claudia; Vandevelde, Stijn; Van Hove, Geert; Schalock, Robert L. – Exceptionality, 2010
Education and human service organizations providing services to people with intellectual and closely related developmental disabilities are increasingly being impacted by the supports paradigm, the quality of life concept, and the evaluation of personal outcomes. In this article the authors discuss the relationship among these three areas,…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Developmental Disabilities, Needs Assessment, Quality of Life