2011: The Measurement of Quality of Life
The Evolution of the Quality of Care in Developmental Disabilities
Dr. Jim Conroy
Founder and President of the Center for Outcome Analysis, Inc.
The Center is a non-profit firm devoted to evaluation, research, training, and policy analysis on quality of life issues in the developmental disabilities field. The Center is founded on the principle that service agencies should be guided by measurable quality of life outcomes regarding the services and supports received by individuals with developmental disabilities.
Dr. Conroy has prepared more than 250 research reports for federal, state, and local government and service agencies since 1970, written extensively on quality standards, and conducted consumer satisfaction surveys on self determination and quality of life measures.

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