This guide aims to provide background on IDD and the many contributing factors/diagnoses, as well as resources for student/faculty researchers and relevant organizations to be aware of.
See below for additional library guides that may be of use to you, including resources available at Duquesne as well as guides developed by other universities.
Duquesne Library Guides
ActivismThis guide contains a history of activist movements, approaches to activism, and resources on sticking up for a cause you believe in.
Health DisparitiesThe purpose of this guide is to assist students and faculty in conducting research on the topic of health disparities and health equity issues.
History of Healthcare PolicyThis guide is designed to help you find resources for the History of Health Care Policy.
Patient and Healthcare Professional NarrativesA guide on illness narratives, their importance in research and in the healthcare field, and how to find illness narratives in the library.
Psychology ResourcesThis page will connect Gumberg Library users to reference works and databases for scholarly journals in Psychology.
Qualitative Research MethodsThis guide will help you find information about qualitative research. Planning qualitative research is a challenging process, but there are many resources at Duquesne to help.
Sociology ResourcesThis guide will assist with research in the subject area of Sociology and its related specialties including Criminology, Social Justice & Policy, and Human Services.
Special EducationThis guide will help you to find resources related to special education.