International Review Research in Developmental Disabilities

Robert Hodapp is at Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Dr. Deborah Fidler is a Professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies at Colorado State University. Her research expertise is in the area of early development in individuals with neurogenetic syndromes, with a particular focus on the behavioral phenotype in Down syndrome and its implications for intervention and educational practice.

• Special education advocacy for families of students with intellectual and developmental disabilities: Current trends and future directionsSamantha E. Goldmanc2. Meeting the daily needs of adults with IDD: The importance of informal supportsKelli A. Sanderson, Jennifer L. Bumble and Emily Kuntz3. The world café as a methodology for examining disability issues: Review and recommendationsJennifer L. Bumble and Erik W. Carter4. Community-based participatory approaches to neurogenetic syndrome researchNathaniel R. Riggs, Bethany Rigles, Emily Schworer and Deborah J. Fidler5. Defining behavioral challenges in Down syndrome utilizing a multidimensional dynamic approach: Implications for treatment interventionLina R Patel, Anna J. Esbensen and Elise M. Sannar6. The disability-training needs of healthcare professionals: Scoping review and new initiativesSydnie E. Smith, Hannah P. McCann, Elisabeth M. Dykens and Robert M. Hodapp