Program Areas

The Institute has identified seven program (priority need) areas through which it organizes all activities and visions, allowing for the Institute to effectively identify and serve needs across the entire lifespan.

Projects

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A list of UMKC Institute for Human Development projects or a .pdf of the 2014 Project Profiles. (click here)

 

 

Products

In 2014, the UMKC Institute for Human Development created or distributed over 150 different products and publications. Examples include:

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Advising Through Self-Determination, An Information Guide   http://ngsd.org/sites/default/files/advising_through_self-determination.pdf

 

 

Core Competencies of Family Leaders: A Guide for Families and Organizations  http://moddrc.org/user_storage/File/f2f/CORE%20COMPETENCIES%20for%20family%20leaders.pdf

Family to Family Charting the Lifecourse Booklet   http://moddrc.org/user_storage/File/f2f/LIFE%20COURSE%20V2_0.pdf       

Partnerships for Effective Social Change, UMKC Institute for Human Development Program Highlights   http://moddrc.org/user_storage/File/f2f/CORE%20COMPETENCIES%20for%20family%20leaders.pdf

 

Research to Practice in Self-Determination

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Issue 1: Self-Determination and Self-Advocacy   http://ngsd.org/sites/default/files/research_to_practice_sd_-_issue_1_0.pdf

 

 

Issue 2: Self-Determination and Employment   http://ngsd.org/sites/default/files/research_to_practice_sd_-_issue_2.pdf

Issue 3: Self-Determination and Health   http://ngsd.org/sites/default/files/research_to_practice_sd_-_issue_3.pdf

Issue 4: Family Focus on Self-Determination   http://ngsd.org/sites/default/files/research_to_practice_sd_-_issue_4.pdf

Issue 5: Self-Determination and Aging   http://www.ngsd.org/sites/default/files/research_to_practice_sd_-_issue_5.pdf

Issue 6: The Impact of College on Self-Determination   http://ngsd.org/sites/default/files/research_to_practice_sd_-_issue_6.pdf