C. Laverty, G. Agar, L. Sinclair-Burton, C. Oliver, J. Moss, L. Nelson, C. Richards
doi : 10.1111/jir.13004
Aggressive behaviours are common in people with neurodevelopmental conditions, contributing to poorer quality of life and placement breakdown.
N. K. Hayden, R. P. Hastings, T. Bailey
doi : 10.1111/jir.13006
Understanding sibling relationship quality is important, as it is associated with mental health outcomes in both childhood and adulthood. Arguably, these relationships are even more important for individuals with intellectual disability, as siblings can be important sources of care, support, advocacy and friendship for one another.
S. L. Santoro, M. J. Cabrera, J. P. T. Co, M. Constantine, K. Haugen, K. Krell, B. G. Skotko, J. P. Winickoff, K. Donelan
doi : 10.1111/jir.13007
N. Kyprianou, J. Hendrix, H. Hillerstrom, R. Grimm, A.-M. Kirova, E. Rubenstein
doi : 10.1111/jir.12999
Historically, individuals with Down syndrome have been excluded from clinical research. Our objective was to assess the degree of interest adults with Down syndrome have in participating in research from the perspective of the caregivers who care for them.
J. Castricum, J. H. M. Tulen, W. Taal, J. J. M. Pel, Y. Elgersma
doi : 10.1111/jir.13005
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a neurodevelopmental genetic disorder associated with visual–spatial and visuomotor deficits, which have not been studied well in adults with NF1.
G. A. Melvin, M. Freeman, L. J. Ashford, R. P. Hastings, D. Heyne, B. J. Tonge, T. Bailey, V. Totsika, K. M. Gray
doi : 10.1111/jir.13011
It appears that students with intellectual disability (ID) are more frequently absent from school compared with students without ID. The objective of the current study was to estimate the frequency of absence among students with ID and the reasons for absence.
B. J. Byiers, A. M. Merbler, C. C. Burkitt, A. Beisang, F. J. Symons
doi : 10.1111/jir.13010
As clinical trials for Rett syndrome are underway, there is a need to validate potential supplemental outcome measures that reflect important signs and symptoms.
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