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Utah State University Institute for Disability, Research, Policy and Practice Service Division records

 Collection
Identifier: UUS_14.3/13-4

Scope and Contents

The Utah State University Institute for Disability, Research, Policy and Practice Technical Assistance Division records include pamphlets, guides, newsletters, and reports created by the Utah Assistive Technology Program.

There may be future accruals to this collection that may include materials Up to 3 and South East Early Intervention programs, Stride Services, the Employability Clinic, the Child Care Nutrition Program, the TOP Sports activities and other future Technical Assistance division projects.

Dates

  • Creation: 1990-2021

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 Service Division 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

.25 Linear Feet (1 box)

Abstract

The Utah State University Institute for Disability, Research, Policy and Practice Service Division records includes pamphlets, guides, newsletters, and reports.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by topic.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

This collection was collected by Utah State University Archives.

Related Materials

Utah State University Institute for Disability, Research, Policy and Practice (IDRPP) records, UUS_14.3/13

Utah State University IDRPP Assorted Projects records, UUS_14.3/13-1

Utah State University IDRPP Technical Assistance Division records, UUS_14.3/13-2

Processing Information

Processed in April of 2026.

Title
Guide to the Utah State University Institute for Disability, Research, Policy and Practice Service Division 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.

Repository Details

Part of the Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Repository

Contact:
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
3000 Old Main Hill
Logan Utah 84322-3000 United States
435 797-8248
435 797-2880 (Fax)