Search Results - "Beers, Leanne"

Creating Accessible Survey Instruments for Use with Autistic Adults and People with Intellectual Disability: Lessons Learned and Recommendations by Nicolaidis, Christina, Raymaker, Dora M, McDonald, Katherine E, Lund, Emily M, Leotti, Sandra, Kapp, Steven K, Katz, Marsha, Beers, Leanne M, Kripke, Clarissa, Maslak, Joelle, Hunter, Morrigan, Zhen, Kelly Y

“…Despite growing appreciation of the need for research on autism in adulthood, few survey instruments have been validated for use with autistic adults. We…”
Get full text

Creating Academic-Community Partnerships to Jointly Enhance Advocacy and Research on Violence and Disability: Two Case Examples by Lund, Emily M., Hughes, Rosemary B., McDonald, Katherine E., Leotti, Sandra, Katz, Marsha R., Beers, Leanne M., Nicolaidis, Christina

“…Objective: This article describes the use of community-based participatory research (CBPR) to foster bidirectional and equitable academic-community…”
Get full text

Development of an audio-computer assisted self-interview to investigate violence and health in the lives of adults with developmental disabilities by Oschwald, Mary, Ph.D, Leotti, Sandy, M.S.W, Raymaker, Dora, M.S, Katz, Marsha, M.S.Ed, Goe, Rebecca, M.A, Harviston, Mark, B.S, Wallington, Annie, Howard, Lisa, Beers, Leanne, M.S, Nicolaidis, Christina, M.D, Robinson-Whelen, Susan, Ph.D, Hughes, Rosemary B., Ph.D, Lund, Emily, M.A, Powers, Laurie E., Ph.D

“…Abstract Background Audio computer-assisted self-interviews (ACASIs) have safely and effectively obtained sensitive research data from the general public and…”
Get full text

Health information seeking in the digital age: a national survey of women with disabilities by Robinson-Whelen, Susan, Hughes, Rosemary B., Alhusen, Jeanne L., Beers, Leanne, Minard, Charles G., Davidson, David

“…Access to high quality and accessible online health information (OHI) is critical for reducing disparities, overcoming barriers, and improving the health of…”
Get full text

Health information seeking by women with physical disabilities: A qualitative analysis by Hughes, Rosemary B., Beers, Leanne, Robinson-Whelen, Susan

“…Health information seeking is critical to medical decision-making and optimal health. Although researchers have begun to explore how people with disabilities…”
Get full text

Living With Muscular Dystrophy: Sexual Education by Beers, Leanne

“…Sexual pleasure and intimacy are fundamental and innate human needs. Individuals with physical disabilities often find it difficult to meet these needs because…”
Get full text

The Role of Gender in Violence Experienced by Adults With Developmental Disabilities by Platt, Laura, Powers, Laurie, Leotti, Sandra, Hughes, Rosemary B., Robinson-Whelen, Susan, Osburn, Sherri, Ashkenazy, Elesia, Beers, Leanne, Lund, Emily M., Nicolaidis, Christina, Hughes, Rosemary B., Powers, Laurie E., Nicolaidis, Christina, Katz, Marsha, Oschwald, Mary, Larson, Darren, Plourde, Eddie, Raymaker, Dora, Howard, Lisa, Ashkenazy, Elesia, Beers, Leanne, Boatman, Mark, Gardner, Gail Bernice, Gray, Nicole, Grantham, Leah, Larocque, James, Millin, Mary, Osburn, Sherri, Salomon, Janice, Star, Albert, Tedlow, Andrew, Wallington, Annie, Curry, Mary Ann, Robinson-Whelen, Susan, Allen, Patti, Goe, Rebecca, Leotti, Sandy, Lund, Emily M.

“…Violence against people with developmental disabilities is a highly prevalent yet understudied phenomenon. In particular, there is a paucity of literature…”
Get full text

The relation of abuse to physical and psychological health in adults with developmental disabilities by Hughes, Rosemary B, Robinson-Whelen, Susan, Raymaker, Dora, Lund, Emily M, Oschwald, Mary, Katz, Marsha, Starr, Albert, Ashkenazy, Elesia, Powers, Laurie E, Nicolaidis, Christina

“…People with developmental disabilities are at disproportionately high risk of abuse. Although considerable evidence exists on the health-related consequences…”
Get full text

Community-Based Participatory Research to Adapt Health Measures for Use by People With Developmental Disabilities by Nicolaidis, Christina, Raymaker, Dora, Katz, Marsha, Oschwald, Mary, Goe, Rebecca, Leotti, Sandra, Grantham, Leah, Plourde, Eddie, Salomon, Janice, Hughes, Rosemary B, Powers, Laurie E

“…People with developmental disabilities (DD) are often not included as participants in research owing to a variety of ethical and practical challenges. One…”
Get more information