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RRTCADD Research Projects Summary

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Project #
Project Title Principal Investigator Co-Principal Investigator(s)
R1 Healthy Communities for Adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Evaluating the Efficacy of Two Train-the-Trainer Approaches Beth Marks, RN, PhD Tamar Heller, PhD, James Rimmer, PhD
R2 Database for Measuring Health Outcomes in Older Adults with ID Philip W. Davidson, PhD C. Michael Henderson, MD, Mathew P. Janicki, PhD, & Giorgio Albertini, MD
R3 Improving Health Experiences and Access to Health Services for Women with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) Tamar Heller, PhD Allison Brown, BA, Kristi Kirschner, MD & Carol Gill, PhD
R4 Behavioral Risk Factors and Utilization of Health Care for Persons with I/DD and Their Family Caregivers Kueifang (Kelly) Hsieh, PhD Kiyoshi Yamaki, PhD, James Rimmer, PhD & Glenn T. Fujiura, PhD
R5 State-Level Estimation of Severe Disability and Aging Families Glenn T.Fujiura, PhD  
R6 Aging Latino and African American Caregivers of Children with Developmental Disabilities Sandra Magaņa, MSW, PhD  
R7 Aging with a Dual Diagnosis: Families of Individuals with Developmental Disabilities and/or Severe Mental Health Problems Jan Greenberg, PhD Marsha Seltzer, PhD, Marty Wyngaarden Krauss, PhD
R8 Outcomes of consumer-Directed Family Support Alan Factor, PhD Joseph Caldwell, MS, Tamar Heller, PhD
R9 Supporting Siblings and Adults with Intellectual and I/DD in Planning for the Future Tamar Heller, PhD Donald J.Meyer, PhD, Sharon Davis, PhD
R10 Assessing Community Environments and Participation with People with I/DD: A Consumer Directed Approach Joy Hammel, OTR/L, PhD Gary Kielhofner, PhD, Robin Jones, OT, MPA
R11 Supports for Informal and Formal Carers Caring for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities Affected by Alzheimer's Disease
Matthew P. Janicki, PhD Lawrence T. Force, PhD, Diann Davies Baxley, BScEd, MAR, Jenny C. Overeynder, ACSW, Arthur J. Dalton, PhD, Philip McCallion, ACSW, PhD, Kathryn Pekala Service, MS, RNC/NP,CDDN, & Thomas J.Buckley, EdD
R12 Factors Associated with State Utilization of Nursing Facilities for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities David Braddock, PhD Mary Rizzolo, MA