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Parenting with Intellectual Disabilities slides
This presentation examines the unique challenges faced by indivi duals who are parents and who have an intellectual disability

Date Posted: Monday, August 10, 2009
Authors: Susan L Parish
Applicable Courses: Family and Child Policy, Family and Child Practice, Mental Health Policy, Mental Health Practice, Practice with People with Disabilities, Practice with Women
Topics: Children and Families, Diverse Populations, Mental Health

It’s Just That Much Harder: Multilayered Hardship Experiences of Low-Income Mothers With Disabilities slides notes
The current study conducted six focus groups with low-income, disabled mothers who were receiving disability income transfer payments. It investigated the low-income, disabled mothers’ experiences, perspectives, coping strategies and resistance techniques, while focusing on how to relieve hardships and challenges, by changing policy.

Date Posted: Monday, September 08, 2008
Authors: Susan L Parish, Shawn Cassiman, Sandra Magana
Applicable Courses: Child and Adolescent Practice, Discrimination and Inequality, Family and Child Policy, Family and Child Practice, Health Policy, Practice with People with Disabilities, Practice with Women
Topics: Children and Families, Diverse Populations, Health

Juggling and Struggling: A Preliminary Study of Work-Life “Balance” among Mothers Raising Adolescents with Developmental Dis slides notes
The current qualitative study examined how mothers of adolescents with developmental disabilities balance work and family responsibilities

Date Posted: Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Authors: Susan L Parish
Applicable Courses: Child and Adolescent Development, Child and Adolescent Practice, Discrimination and Inequality, Family and Child Policy, Family and Child Practice, Health Policy, Health Practice, Practice with People with Disabilities
Topics: Children and Families, Health

Health Care Access of Women Medicaid Recipients slides notes
This presentation is based on a study using a national sample of low-income women Medicaid recipients to contrast the health care access of women with and without disabilities. Recommendations for future policy changes and research are provided.

Date Posted: Thursday, July 17, 2008
Authors: Susan L Parish, M. Jennifer Ellison-Martin
Applicable Courses: Discrimination and Inequality, Family and Child Policy, Health Policy, Health Practice, Mental Health Policy, Mental Health Practice, Organization and Community Practice, Practice with People with Disabilities, Practice with Women, Social Welfare Policy
Topics: Children and Families, Diverse Populations, Health, Mental Health, Policy

Health Care Access of Women With Cognitive Limitations: Evidence of Disability-Based Disparities in Health Care in a National slides notes
This study compares potential and realized use of health care for a national sample of working-age women with cognitive disabilities.

Date Posted: Monday, April 23, 2007
Authors: Susan L Parish
Applicable Courses: Health Policy, Mental Health Policy, Practice with People with Disabilities, Practice with Women
Topics: Health, Mental Health, Policy

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