* Health and Wellness Publications

 

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Research and Training Center
on Disability in
Rural Communities

Physical Disabilities Pubs

Other Health Pubs

Projects

Resources

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Publications

Direct Service Staff Publications Online

Montana Providers of Adult Developmental Disabilities Living Services: Direct Service Staff Demographics, Job Characteristics and Job Satisfaction, 2004

Characteristics of the Montana Direct Service Labor Market, 2004

Montana Providers of Services to Adults with Developmental Disabilities: Urban/Rural Characteristics, and Direct Service Staff Turnover Rates and Replacement Costs, 2004

Direct Care Staff Turnover in Supported Living Arrangements: Preliminary Results and Observations, 2002

Turnover of Personal Assistants and the Incidence of Injury Among Adults with Developmental Disabilities, 1999

 

Health Status Publications Online

Health Status of Adult Montanans in Supported and Semi-Independent Living Arrangements, 2001

Health and Wellness Among Adults with Developmental Disabilities, 1999

 

Nutrition Publications Online

Eat Well to Feel Well: Your Plan for Good Health, 2005

Nutrition for Individuals with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities: Nutrition Standards of Care, 2005

Food on Film©: An Innovative Method for Recording Food Intake of Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Communication Difficulties, 2004

Using Commodities and Canned Foods in Group Homes for Adults with Disabilities, 2004

Nutrition and Disability, 2002

The Following Nutrition Publications are not Online, Click on the Title for Its Citation

MENU-AIDDS: Materials for Supporting Nutrition and Education with Adults with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities, 2006

General Issues: Nutrition and Disability in Montana, 2004

A Preliminary Assessment of the Nutrition and Food-System Environment of Adults with Intellectual Disabilities Living in Supported Arrangements in the Community, 2004

 

Oral Health

Oral Health and Hygiene: Priorities for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2004

Oral Health for Adults with Intellectual and/or Developmental Disabilities: Results of a Pilot Study, 2004

 

Secondary Conditions

Preventing and Managing Secondary Conditions with Adult Montanans Who have Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities: Health Resource Guide, 2006

The Following Secondary Conditions Publications are not Online, Click on the Title for Its Citation

Life Changes as Possible Predictors of Secondary Conditions Experienced by Adults with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities, 2006

Promoting Health and Preventing Secondary Conditions Among Adults with Developmental Disabilities, 2006

Secondary Conditions Risk Appraisal for Adults, 2005

Assessing Secondary Conditions Among Adults with Developmental Disabilities: A Preliminary Study, 2002

Prevention of Secondary Health Conditions in Adults with Developmental Disabilities: A Review of the Literature, 2001


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