Publications

Deborah M. Spitalnik, PhD

Editorial Positions

• Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (Consulting Editor). American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.

Articles, Books, Chapters, and Resource Guides

• Spitalnik, D. & Roberson, K. (2010). What the Community Care Waiver Means for Your Family Member: A Guide to Understanding the Division of Developmental Disabilities’ Community Care Waiver. (2010). Prepared for the NJ Division of Developmental Disabilities by The Elizabeth M. Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities.
  
• Baker, D.J., Nicholas, R., & Spitalnik, D. (In Press). Utilizing Generic Community Supports for People with Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities. Systems Advocacy and Social Change.
  

• Spitalnik, D. (2010). Developmental Disabilities in New Jersey: Where New Jersey Stands in Services to People with Developmental Disabilities and National Policy Trends [Policy Brief]. The Boggs Center: New Brunswick, NJ.

• Spitalnik, D. (2006). Testimony Submitted to the Governor’s Policy Advisory Council on Human Services Restructuring. New Brunswick, NJ: The Elizabeth M. Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities, UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

• Spitalnik, D. (2004).  Developmental Disabilities in New Jersey: A Numerical Comparison of How Services for People with Developmental Disabilities in New Jersey Compare with Other States and the Nation [Policy Brief].  The Boggs Center: New Brunswick, NJ.
• Spitalnik, D. (2004). Love and Public Policy: Remarks from The Boggs Center's 20th Anniversary Celebration & Colloquium. The Boggs Center: New Brunswick, NJ.
• Spitalnik, D., and Roberson, K. (2005). People with Disabilities and Social Security [Policy Brief]. The Boggs Center: New Brunswick, NJ.

• Spitalnik, D., and Roberson, K. (2005). Why Does Medicaid Matter to People with Disabilities and Their Families? [Policy Brief]. The Boggs Center: New Brunswick, NJ.

• Spitalnik, D., Witten, J., Carroll, R.E., & Gabota, D. (2004). A Statewide Needs Assessment of Persons with Brain Injury in New Jersey. The Boggs Center: New Brunswick, NJ.

• White-Scott, S., Spitalnik, D.M., Lunsky, Y., & Havercamp, S. (2006). Women’s Health. In I.L. Rubin & A.C. Crocker, Medical Care for Children and Adults with Developmental Disabilities, 2nd Ed., pp. 557-573. Baltimore, MD: Brookes.