Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Aging with Developmental Disabilities

Lifespan Health and Function

The RRTCADD's Research Activities include the following topics:

Research Outcomes are targeted at:
  1. Improving the health and function of individuals with I/DD across the lifespan;
  2. Enhancing consumer-directed home and community based long-term care;
  3. Reducing environmental barriers to health and community participation; and
  4. Improving instruments and measures to assess intervention outcomes.
These four main goals correspond to key core areas:
  1. Health and function;
  2. Consumer-directed supports and families;
  3. Disability-friendly environments; and
  4. Assessment tools.

Previous RRTCADD Research Projects
RRTC Research Projects Summary (2003-2008)
RRTC Research Projects Summary (1998-2003)