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Root Cause Analysis and its use in State Developmental Disabilities Agencies
This introduction to root cause analysis and its adaptation to developmental disabilities systems was commissioned by HSRI in 2002 in an effort to assist state developmental disabilities program administrators enhance…
NTAC Training Curriculum for the Reduction of Seclusion and Restraint: An Overview
This “FastFacts” briefing from May 2004 provides an overview of training curriculum for the reduction of seclusion and restraint, or SR.
Toolkit on Translating and Adapting Instruments
The purpose of this toolkit from 2005 is to provide a step-by-step guide on the translation and adaptation of an instrument, using the latest standards for methodological approaches in cross-cultural…
Psychiatric Rehabilitation Fidelity Toolkit
This toolkit from 2000 presents a working guide for the development of fidelity measures to be used in assessing the implementation of psychiatric rehabilitation program models. The toolkit describes the…
Perspectives: NDEAM and the Role of Employers (Part 2 of 2)
Every October is National Disability Employment awareness month (NDEAM)—a month to focus on the value of hiring people with disabilities in competitive integrated employment. To wrap up this year’s NDEAM,…
Perspectives: NDEAM and the Role of Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors (Part 1 of 2)
Author’s Note: On Sept. 26, 2023, the U.S. celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, also known as the “Rehab Act.” The Rehab Act was the first bill…
Can We Measure Recovery? A Compendium of Recovery and Recovery-Related Instruments
This June 2000 publication includes a discussion on the conceptualization of and measurement issues related to recovery. The document is divided into two main sections — Recovery Measures, which covers…
Measuring Psychosocial Rehabilitation Outcomes: A Toolkit
This toolkit from 1995 provides for the ongoing measurement of a comprehensive set of targeted outcomes for psychosocial rehabilitation (PSR) programs and/or services. The toolkit consists of the PSR Outcomes…
NCAPPS: Person-Centered Planning and Peer Support Across Disability
This resource is about “Applying Peer Support to the Top 10 Concerns About Person-Centered Planning in Mental Health Systems.”…