Activities of Daily Living – The IADL Profile: Development, content validity, intra- and interrater agreement

The IADL Profile: Development, content validity, intra- and interrater agreement, The Canadian Journal of Occupational Therapy.  Apr 2010. Vol. 77, Iss. 2; pg. 90, 11 pgs Carolina L Bottari, Clément Dassa, Constant M Rainville, Élisabeth Dutil Abstract: Background. Occupational therapists are frequently asked to document the interplay between individuals’ neuropsychological deficits and the requirements of [...]

‘People who need people’: attachment and professional caregiving

‘People who need people’: attachment and professional caregiving, Journal of Intellectual Disability Research Volume 54, Issue 0, Date: April 2010, Pages: 38-47 C. Schuengel, S. Kef, S. Damen, M. Worm Abstract: From the perspective of attachment theory, this paper discusses individual differences in the quality of caregiving by direct-care staff for persons with intellectual disabilities. Theoretical arguments and findings [...]