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Volume 4, Issue 1


Editorial

Welcome to the March 2008 edition of the International Journal of Nursing in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.


Articles

Nurse Practitioner Knowledge and Attitudes Regarding Developmental Disabilities Health Screening and Health Promotion

Forgotten Citizens Disparity in Health Care: Inadequate Formal Nursing Preparation on Issues of Routine Cancer Screening for Women with Developmental Disabilities

Interdisciplinary Best Practice: A Case Study of Family and School Support for a Young Child with ASD

Book Reviews

Opening Our Arms - Helping Troubled Kids Do Well

Making Sense of Autism

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EDITORIAL BOARD


Editor
Ann Smith, MSN, RN, CDDN - US
Peer Review & Art Editor
Kathy Service, MSN, RN, CNP, CDDN – US
Book Review Coordinator
Deirdra Murphy, PT, DPT, MHA, MS – US
Copy Editor
Margaret Storch, MA – US
Editorial Board Members
Victor Acquista, MD – US
Susan Balandin, PhD – Australia
Michelle A. Beauchesne, DNSc, RN, CPNP – US
Owen Barr, PhD, MSc, RGN, RNMH, CNMH Cert, RNT – Ireland
Alixe Bonardi, OTR/L, MHA – US
Theresa Broda, PHCNP, BScN, RN, CDDN – Canada
J. Carolyn Graff, PhD, RN, FAAIDD – US
Joan Earle Hahn, DNSc, RN, CDDN, CS – US
Barbara Hanley, MSW, MPH, PhD – US
Karen Hosking, PhD – US
Sunny Kalsy, DClin Psych, C.Psychol – UK
Robert F. Littleton, Jr., Ed.D – US
Joav Merrick, MD, DMSC – Israel
June Michael, MLS – US
Elisa Monticelli, MA – Italy
Deirdra Murphy, PT, DPT, MHA, MS – US
Jo-Ann Otlin, MA, CCC – US
Sharon Oxx, RN, CDDN – US
Karen Peret, Ed.D, RN, CNAA/BC – US
Barbara Pilarcik, BSN, RN – US
Rick Rader, MD – US
Lorene Reagan, RN, CDDN – US
Patricia Rissmiller, DNSc, RN, CS – US
Jan Schlaier, PhD(c), MS, CS, FNP – US
Kathy Service, MSN, RN, CNP, CDDN – US
Amy Stevens, MSN, RN, CPNP – US
Betsy Tannebring, MSN, RN, PNP – US
Edward G. Tessier, PharmD, MPH, BCPS. – US
Mary Alice Willis, MSN, RN – US