Center for Independent Living

Soil health assessment using buried cotton underpants with the help of 1000 citizen scientists

Societal Impact Statement Soil is a vital resource for life on Earth. Although many soils are degraded, societal awareness of soil‐related issues is limited. To highlight soil as a key resource and fascinating study system, we initiated a citizen science project together with 100...

Family-Led Intervention in Improving Employment Outcomes for Persons With Intellectual Disabilities: CBT and MI: A Pilot Study

This pilot randomized controlled trial examined whether a brief, family-led cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing intervention improved employment motivation among adults with intellectual disabilities. Intellectual disability is characterized by limitations...

Understanding current practice and challenges to the implementation of rehabilitation for people living with dementia: insights from health professionals in Malaysia

PURPOSE: To examine Malaysian health professionals' knowledge, attitudes, confidence, beliefs, and practices regarding dementia rehabilitation, and to identify perceived barriers and enablers. MATERIALS AND METHODS: An online survey assessed dementia knowledge (DKAS), attitudes (...