Table 1: Approaches/factors promoting autonomy.
Approaches (Extrinsic); Factors (Intrinsic) |
Extrinsic Community-based non-congregate environments Availability (provision) of choice opportunity Decision-making training Teaching of self-determination skills Provision of autonomy support Implement/practice shared decision making Involvement in transition planning process
Intrinsic Higher level of intelligence (higher IQ) Better developed social abilities/adaptive behavior Fewer or lack of associated disabilities |