Utah State University Institute for Disability, Research, Policy and Practice Assorted Projects records
Abstract
The Utah State University Institute for Disability, Research, Policy and Practice (IDRPP) Assorted Projects records includes pamphlets, reports, and other project files created by an assortment of IDRPP projects/programs. Many of the projects included in this collection don't take up a single box and have been compiled together to save space.
Dates
- Creation: 1970-2005
Language of Materials
Material in English
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on use, except: not available through interlibrary loan.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.
Permission to publish material from the Utah State University Institute for Disability, Research, Policy and Practice Assorted Projects records must be obtained from the University Archivist and/or the Special Collections Department Head.
Biographical / Historical
The Institute for Disability Research, Policy and Practice (IDRPP) is Utah’s federally designated University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD) and currently operates out of Utah State University's Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services. The IDRPP is one of the largest United States UCEDD programs and is known for pioneering disability services in rural areas.
Established in 1972, the Institute for Disability Research, Policy and Practice (IDRPP) was constructed under Public Law 88-164 as a University Affiliated Facilities (UAFs). Throughout its operation, the IDRPP was previously known as the Exceptional Child Center (1972-1984), the Development Center for Handicapped Persons (1984-1991), and the Center for Persons with Disabilities (1991-2021).
Visit IDRPP History to learn more.
Full Extent
1.5 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
Arrangement
This collection is arranged into three series.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection was collected by Utah State University Archives.
Processing Information
Processed in April 2026.
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Utah State University Institute for Disability, Research, Policy and Practice Assorted Projects records
- Author
- Finding aid/Register written by Abbie Chesley and Kelly Rovegno
- Date
- ©2026
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Based On Dacs (Describing Archives: A Content Standard, 2nd Edition)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid encoded in English.
Revision Statements
- 2009: Template information was updated to reflect Archives West best practice guidelines.
- 2026-04-15: Reused collection number. Combined assorted projects found in 14.3/13 into one place.
Repository Details
Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)
scweb@usu.edu