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Planning for the future among older parents of adult offspring with intellectual disability living at home and in the community: A systematic review of qualitative studies

Findings

Evidence Summary

Evidence Summary
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Scientific Abstract

Publisher

Recency, quality and context of the findings

Last year literature searched

2015
Year Published

2018
Quality Rating

5/9 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted

UK (9); Australia (3); Canada (2); USA
Global/regional focus

WHO - Americas region<br />WHO - European region<br />WHO - Western Pacific region<br />
Country focus

UK (9); Australia (3); Canada (2); USA
Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus

Additional details about the research

Type of document

Systematic review addressing other questions
Type of question

Not effectiveness
Focus

Specific
Target

Family/household
System
Domain

Programs and services
Community and social services
Disability services
Sustainable Development Goals
3. Good health and well-being (partially covered)
11. Sustainable cities and communities
17. Partnerships for the goals
Social system topic(s)

Implementation strategies
Citizen-targeted strategy
Skills and competencies development
(Personal) Support
Theme

Optimal aging

Publication details

Citation

Walker R, Hutchinson C. Planning for the future among older parents of adult offspring with intellectual disability living at home and in the community: A systematic review of qualitative studies. Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability. 2018;43(4):453-462.
DOI

https://doi.org/10.3109/13668250.2017.1310823

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