Estimating the Demand for Direct Support Professionals in the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Field

Scott Spreat Woods Research Institute 40 Martin Gross Drive Langhorne, Pennsylvania, USA, 19047 doi: 10.51505/ijebmr.2022.7008 URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.51505/ijebmr.2022.7008   Abstract National residential census data from residential programs for individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities were examined to estimate the demand for Direct Support Professionals. Publicly available data and basic residential staffing formulae were used. While the number of … Continue reading Estimating the Demand for Direct Support Professionals in the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Field