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Planning processes and outcomes for an aging population with developmental disabilities.

B A Hawkins1, S J Eklund

  • 1Institute for the Study of Developmental Disabilities, Indiana University, Bloomington 47405.

Mental Retardation
|February 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary

This study reviewed planning projects for older adults with developmental disabilities. It identified key issues and goals for future social policy and planning efforts.

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Area of Science:

  • Gerontology
  • Developmental Disabilities Research
  • Public Health Policy

Background:

  • The population of older adults with developmental disabilities is growing.
  • Effective planning is crucial to address the unique needs of this demographic.
  • Existing research and planning projects provide insights into current practices and challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify key planning concepts, processes, and outcomes for older adults with developmental disabilities.
  • To analyze existing needs analysis research and planning projects.
  • To highlight critical issues and inform future public social policy development.

Main Methods:

  • Content analysis of planning reports and documents.
  • Review of needs analysis research and planning projects.

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  • Thematic identification of planning concepts, processes, outcomes, and issues.
  • Main Results:

    • Identified recurring themes and critical issues in planning for older adults with developmental disabilities.
    • Highlighted gaps and areas for improvement in current planning strategies.
    • Provided a foundation for future research and policy recommendations.

    Conclusions:

    • Future planning and public social policy must address the specific needs of aging adults with developmental disabilities.
    • A comprehensive approach is needed to ensure adequate support and services.
    • Continued research and analysis are essential for effective policy development.