- Introduction to quality of life
- Importance of choices and preferences
- Aspects of quality of life
- Personal satisfaction
- Health care
- Living environment
- Family, social, and emotional relationships
- Education, work, and leisure
- Contribution of research
- Concerns related to quality of life data
- Lay-out of lesson
- Definition of quality of life
- Issues related to measuring quality of life
- Quality of life and application to services and supports
- Definition of quality of life
- Core principles
- Same relationships regardless of ability level
- Experienced when needs are met
- Multidimensional
- Enhanced when people are empowered
- Enhanced by social integration
- Knowledge of people
- Multiple measurement techniques
- Characteristics of quality of life
- Promotes self-advocacy
- Considers personal choices and preferences
- Is ultimately subjective
- Requires a life-span perspective
- Quality of life domains
- Health care
- Living environment
- Family
- Education
- Work
- Leisure
- A parent's perspective
- Location
- Community participation
- Choices
- Safety
- Control of finances
- Health
- Issues related to measuring quality of life
- Multidimensional
- Interactive
- Cultural influences
- Special considerations for certain populations
- Using objective and subjective measures
- Students who exhibit challenging behavior
- Quality of life and application to services and supports
- Person-Centered Planning and quality of life
- Quality of life at work
- Supported living
- Health and recreation
- Organizational issues
- Staff development and quality of life
- Continuous quality enhancement
- Consumer-defined outcomes
- Policy development implications
- Identifying unmet needs
- Organizing outcomes data
- Linking quality of life for all people
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