Abuse and Neglect of Children and Adults with Developmental Disabilities:
A Problem of National Significance

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Credits

Project Staff
Principal InvestigatorAnn W. Cox, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N.
Author/Project Co-CoordinatorPeggy O'Neill, M.S.W.
Editor/Project Co-CoordinatorBernice B. Allen, M.S., R.N.
Technology Support SpecialistCharles Daniel, B.S.
Website DeveloperAaron Dandy
Production AssistanceKristen Stahr, B.A., Sara Plummer, M.S.W.
Fiscal TechnicianConstance Lynn
Program Support TechnicianJoanne Shelton

Instructional Design and production support provided by Faculty and Instructional Support Services and Media Support Services, Academic Technology, Virginia Commonwealth University(VCU).

Instructional DesignerLucy Halunko, B.S., Academic Technology, VCU
Programmer/Graphic DesignerStacie S. Lee, B.F.A., Academic Technology, VCU
Video editingRichard Brumfield, Media Support Services, VCU
David Morefield, Media Support Services, VCU

Audio ProductionJoe Horner, Audio Image Recording
NarratorIrene Zeigler

ReviewersMembers of the National Training Consortium and
Members of the Local Planning Council

Editorial ConsultantJessica Waugh, M.A.

National Training Consortium

Nora J. Baladerian, Ph.D., Director
CAN/DO! Project - ARC Riverside
Child Abuse and Neglect/Disability Outreach
Los Angeles, California
Laura Murphy, Ed.D., Chief of Psychology
The Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities
University of Tennessee Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
Memphis, Tennessee
Karen Carbonello, M.A., President
Creative Heartwork, Inc.
Mendham, New Jersey
James C. Paavola, Ph.D., Psychologist
The Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities
University of Tennessee Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
Memphis, Tennessee
Richard R. Ferrante, Ph.D., Director
The Center for Disability Resources
Department of Pediatrics
University of SC School of Medicine
Columbia, SC
Frederick B. Palmer, M.D., Director
The Boling Center for Developmental Disabilities
University of Tennessee Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
Memphis, Tennessee
Mary Anne Harvey, Executive Director
The Legal Center for People with Disabilities and Older People
Denver, Colorado
Gloria M. Prevost, Executive Director
Protection and Advocacy for People with Disabilities, Inc.
Columbia, SC
Robert C. Joondeph, J.D., Executive Director
Oregon Advocacy Agency
Portland, OR
Joyce R. Ringer, Ph.D., Executive Director
Georgia Advocacy Office
Tucker, GA
Heidi Lawyer, Director
Virginia Board for People with Disabilities
Cordelia Robinson, Ph.D., R.N., Director
JFK Partners
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Jenny Manders, Ph.D.
The University of Georgia Institute on Human Developmental Disability
Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities
Athens, GA
Cordelia Robinson, Ph.D., R.N., Director
JFK Partners
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, Colorado
Leslie Scher Miller, Ph.D., Co-Director
Project Heal
Children's Hospital
University of Southern California University
Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities, Los Angeles, CA
Jane Schorzman, M.A., Program Coordinator
Arizona Child Abuse InfoCenter
Arizona Health Sciences Center
Tucson, AZ
Kathleen Shelton, P.N.P., R.N.
Training Director
Examiner, Child Abuse Response and Evolution Services (CARES NW)
Oregon Institute on Disability and Development
Oregon Health Sciences Center
Portland, OR

Local Planning Council

Dana Yarbrough, B.S., Director
Parent to Parent Program of Virginia
Beverly Liles, R.N., C.P.N.P.
Child Abuse Clinic & Emergency Room, Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
Ed Ansello, Ph.D., Director
Virginia Center on Aging
Terry Raney, J.D., M.B.A.
Public Guardian and Conservator
Center for Elder Rights
Virginia Department for the Aging
Amy Armstrong, Ph.D.
Rehabilitation Counseling
Virginia Commonwealth University
David Stasko, M.S.W.
Adult Services/ Adult Protective Services Regional Specialist
Virginia Department of Social Services
Joann Bodurtha, M.D.,
Associate Professor, Human Genetics
School of Medicine
Virginia Commonwealth University
Linda Struck, M.S.W.
Former Child Protective Services Program Consultant
Virginia Department of Social Services
Robin Foster, M. D., Medical Director
Division of Pediatric Emergency Services Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
Betty Thompson, B.A.
Virginia LEND Program
Partnership for People with Disabilities
Linda W. Harris, J.D., former Director
Women, Disabilities & the Justice System
Partnership for People with Disabilities
Page Verlander, Ph.D.
Director of Nursing, Emergency Services
Virginia Commonwealth University Health Services
Joani Latimer
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman
Virginia Association of Area Agencies on Aging
Adrienne Volenik, J.D., Director
Mental Disabilities/Children's Law Centers
T.C. Williams School of Law
University of Richmond
Heidi Lawyer, Director
Virginia Board for People with Disabilities
Janet Willis, M.P.H., R.D.
Assistant Director
Virginia LEND Program
Partnership for People with Disabilities

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Last Modified: June 25, 2007 (2:24PM)