Hi
The following may be useful - a mixture of medical and social approaches...
Breitenbach, N. (2001). Ageing with intellectual disabilities; discovering
disability with old age: same or different? In M. Priestley (Ed.),
Disability and the Life Course: global perspectives. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press.
Forbes, S., Bern-Klug, M., & Gessert, C. (2000). End-of-life decision making
for nursing home residents with dementia. Journal of Nursing Scholarship,
32(3), 251-258.
Fratiglioni, L., De Ronchi, D., & Aguero-Torres, H. (1999). Worldwide
prevalence and incidence of dementia. Drugs & Aging, 15(5), 365-375.
Holland, A. J. (2000). Ageing and learning disability. British Journal of
Psychiatry, 176, 26-31.
Jagger, C., Ritchie, K., Bronnum-Hansen, H., Deeg, D., Gispert, R., Evans,
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(1998). Mental health expectancy - the European perspective: a synopsis of
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Janicki, M. P., Dalton, A. J., Henderson, C. M., & Davidson, P. W. (1999).
Mortality and morbidity among older adults with intellectual disability:
health services considerations. Disability and Rehabilitation, 21(5-6),
284-294.
Kapp, M. B. (2000). Physicians' legal duties regarding the use of genetic
tests to predict and diagnose Alzheimer disease. Journal of Legal Medicine,
21(4), 445-475.
Melzer, D., Mcwilliams, B., Brayne, C., Johnson, T., & Bond, J. (2000).
Socioeconomic status and the expectation of disability in old age: estimates
for England. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 54(4), 286-292.
Priestley, M. (2002). Whose Voices? Representing the claims of older
disabled people under New Labour. Policy & Politics, 30(3), 361-372.
Priestley, M. (in press). Same Difference? older people's organisations and
disability issues. Disability & Society, 17(6).
Priestley, M. (in press). 'It's like your hair going grey', or is it?
Impairment, disability and the habitus of old age. In S. Riddell & N. Watson
(Eds.), Disability, Culture and Identity. London: Longman.
Prince, M. (1997). The need for research on dementia in developing
countries. Tropical Medicine & International Health, 2(10), 993-1000.
Proctor, G. (2001). Listening to older women with dementia: relationships,
voices and power. Disability & Society, 16(3), 361-376.
Salvatori, P., Tremblay, M., Sandys, J., & Marcaccio, D. (1998). Aging with
an intellectual disability: A review of Canadian literature. Canadian
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Stalker, K., Duckett, P. S., & Downs, M. (1999). Going with the flow:
choice, dementia and people with learning difficulties. Brighton: Pavilion
Publishing.
Tomiak, M., Berthelot, J. M., Guimond, E., & Mustard, C. A. (2000). Factors
associated with nursing-home entry for elders in Manitoba, Canada. Journals
of Gerontology Series a-Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, 55(5),
M279-M287.
Wetle, T. (1998). Challenges and directions for gerontological research
beyond 2000. Australian Journal on Ageing, 17(1), 107-110.
Best Wishes
Mark Priestley
Centre for Disability Studies
University of Leeds
LEEDS
LS2 9JT
UK
tel: +44 113 343 4417
fax: +44 113 343 4415
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