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Project

RRTC Individuals with Disabilities Living in Rural Areas

Center:

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

Fiscal Year:

2014

Contact Information:

James Rimmer
[email protected]
312-413-9651

Project Description:

R4 is a study designed to develop and evaluate the application of a health risk appraisal to the vocational rehabilitation (VR) context. The National Center on Physical Activity and Disability (NCPAD) is programming a separate portal into their Electronic (E-PEP) website for study participants to use related to health/wellness activities. In addition, NCPAD is programming specified content into the E-PEP platform to expand the content available to study participants. Finally, they are providing access and use of data collected on study participants. Finally, they are providing access and use of data collected on study participants to RRTC staff.

Keyword(s):

Core Function(s):

Performing Research or Evaluation

Area of Emphasis

Quality of Life

Target Audience:

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Adults with Disabilities

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

Rural/Remote

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

Regional

Funding Source: