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Project

R1: Healthy Communities for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Evaluating the Efficacy of Two Train-the-Trainer Approaches

Center:

IL-Institute on Disability & Human Development, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2007

Contact Information:

Beth Marks
[email protected]
312-413-1059

Project Description:

Goals: Evaluate the efficacy of two train-the-trainer approaches for promoting and maintaining healthy behaviors among adults with I/DD Identify strategies for agency staff to implement a health promotion program for adults with I/DD Identify ways to increase healthy behaviors among adults with I/DD http://www.uic.edu/orgs/rrtcamr/research1.html

Keyword(s):

health promotion

Core Function(s):

Performing Technical Assistance and/or Training, Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information

Area of Emphasis

Health-Related Activities

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Adults with Disabilities

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

None

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Regional, National