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| Janet RobertsonSummaryAffiliation: Lancaster University Country: UK Publications
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Person-centred planning: factors associated with successful outcomes for people with intellectual disabilitiesJ Robertson
Institute for Health Research, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK
J Intellect Disabil Res 51:232-43. 2007..The aim of the present paper was to identify factors associated with the probability of delivering a plan and with improvements in outcomes for those who did receive a plan...
The identification of children with, or at significant risk of, intellectual disabilities in low- and middle-income countries: a reviewJanet Robertson
Division of Health Research, Centre for Disability Research, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK
J Appl Res Intellect Disabil 25:99-118. 2012..This review summarizes the literature on identifying children with ID in low- and middle-income (LAMI) countries...
Efficacy of community-based rehabilitation for children with or at significant risk of intellectual disabilities in low- and middle-income countries: a reviewJanet Robertson
Centre for Disability Research, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK
J Appl Res Intellect Disabil 25:143-54. 2012..Concerns have been voiced about the adequacy of the evidence base regarding the efficacy, effectiveness and efficiency of CBR. This review summarizes evidence on the efficacy of CBR for children with intellectual disabilities...
Quality and costs of community-based residential supports for people with mental retardation and challenging behaviorJanet Robertson
Institute for Health Research, Lancaster University, United Kingdom
Am J Ment Retard 109:332-44. 2004..We also conducted observations in each setting. Results suggest that noncongregate residential supports may be more cost effective than congregate residential supports...
Longitudinal analysis of the impact and cost of person-centered planning for people with intellectual disabilities in EnglandJanet Robertson
Lancaster University, Institute for Health Research, UK
Am J Ment Retard 111:400-16. 2006..The direct training and support cost of introducing person-centered planning was $1,202 per participant; indirect costs were negligible...
The impacts of short break provision on families with a disabled child: an international literature reviewJanet Robertson
Centre for Disability Research, School of Health and Medicine, Lancaster University, UK
Health Soc Care Community 19:337-71. 2011..What is needed is evidence on what type of short breaks are best for children and families with particular characteristics at particular times during the course of the child's maturation towards adulthood...
The impact of health checks for people with intellectual disabilities: a systematic review of evidenceJ Robertson
Centre for Disability Research, School of Health and Medicine, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK
J Intellect Disabil Res 55:1009-19. 2011..This review summarises evidence on the impact of health checks on the health and well-being of people with ID...
Reported goal setting and benefits of person centred planning for people with intellectual disabilitiesSarah Wigham
Institute of Health Research, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK
J Intellect Disabil 12:143-52. 2008..This must surely be the ultimate aim of those seeking to improve the quality of life of people with intellectual disabilities...
Outcomes and costs of community living: semi-independent living and fully staffed group homesDavid Felce
Cardiff University, School of Medicine, Wales, UK
Am J Ment Retard 113:87-101. 2008..Costs for semi-independent living were less. On balance, semi-independent living could offer certain cost-effective lifestyle advantages provided that sufficient attention is given to health, living, and financial well-being...
