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Use of behaviour change techniques by direct support professionals to support healthy lifestyle behaviour for people with moderate to profound intellectual disabilities.

Annelies OverwijkAnnette A J van der PuttenCees P van der SchansMariël WillemsThessa Irena Maria HilgenkampAly Waninge
Published in: Journal of applied research in intellectual disabilities : JARID (2020)
Although a variety of BCTs is used by DSPs in their support of people with moderate to profound intellectual disabilities when facilitating healthy lifestyle behaviour, they rely on nine of them.
Keyphrases
  • metabolic syndrome
  • physical activity
  • intellectual disability
  • cardiovascular disease
  • weight loss
  • high intensity
  • autism spectrum disorder