Martha Blue-Banning

Biographic Data

ID6607730
NAMEMartha Blue-Banning
GIVEN NAMESMartha
FAMILY NAMEBlue-Banning
SIGNATUREBLUE-BANNING M
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Kansas, Lawrence, USA
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS5
WORKS AS AUTHOR7
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1994
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX1

  • Military-Connected Children With Special Health Care Needs and Their Families

    Open AccessAntoinette “Toni” Hill, Martha Blue-BanningARTICLEArmed Forces & Society2025

    Since 2001, armed conflicts have required extraordinary sacrifices by U.S. military service members and their families. Literature on the impact of the military lifestyle between 2001 and 2021 suggests frequent relocation and deployment have consequences for children. Limited research on the subpopulation of children and youth with special health care needs contains evidence these military families face complex issues, amplifying stressors of mil…

  • Directores Escolares y Padres que Logran Resultados Óptimos

    Open AccessGrace L Francis, Judith M S Gross et al.ARTICLERevista latinoamericana de…2016

    numerosos beneficios a los alumnos con y sin discapacidades, incluyendo mejores logros acadmicos y relaciones con sus pares. Un liderazgo escolar fuerte y comprometido, adems de alianzas y relaciones de confianza con las familias son dos caractersticas que el Centro SWIFT (Schoolwide Integrated Framework for Transformation Center) de la

  • Identifying and Defining the Structures That Guide the Implementation of Participant Direction Programs and Support Program Participants

    Open AccessJudith M S Gross, Martha Blue-Banning et al.ARTICLEJournal of Disability Policy…2014Cited by: 1References: 3

    Participant direction (PD) programs offer the individual with a disability or his or her surrogate decision maker varying degrees of choice and control over the individual’s supports and services. We conducted a document analysis using grounded theory methods to identify the design elements of participant direction programs in long-term care. We analyzed 53 documents across multiple disabilities and funding sources. We identified and defined two …

  • Identifying and Defining the Activities of Participant Direction Programs

    Open AccessJudith M S Gross, Martha Blue-Banning et al.ARTICLEJournal of Disability Policy…2013Cited by: 1References: 5

    We analyzed the design of various U.S. programs of participant direction offering participants (individual with a disability or his or her surrogate decision-maker) some level of choice and control over the individual’s long-term care supports and services. We used grounded theory methods to conduct a document analysis of 53 documents published from 2004 through 2008 representing multiple disabilities and program funding sources. In our analysis,…

  • Examining the Experiences and Decisions of Parents/Guardians

    Open AccessJudith M S Gross, Luchara Wallace et al.ARTICLEJournal of Disability Policy…2012Cited by: 3References: 5

    Participant direction is a service delivery model in which the consumer of public benefits, or his or her surrogate decision maker, exercises some level of choice and control over the consumer’s supports and services. In this case study, the authors examined the decisions and experiences of parents/guardians who directed supports and services for an adult with significant intellectual and developmental disabilities (SIDD). Respondents included th…

  • Dimensions of Family and Professional Partnerships

    Open AccessMartha Blue-Banning, Jean Ann Summers et al.ARTICLEJournal of Exceptional Children2004

    The development of collaborative partnerships between parents and professionals is too often unsuccessful. One reason for this failure may be the lack of empirical understanding of the components of interpersonal partnerships. Using qualitative inquiry, 33 focus groups were conducted with adult family members of children with and without disabilities and service providers and administrators. In addition, 32 individual interviews were conducted wi…

  • Cognitive Coping, Families & Disability

    Barry J Jacobs, Ann P Turnbull et al.ARTICLEJournal of Marriage and the Family1994