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Peer reviewedLakin, K. Charlie; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1990
Changes in sizes and types of residential facilities for persons with mental retardation over the past two decades are discussed and interstate variability (as of June 1988) in residential services examined. Progress, though unevenly realized, is noted in numbers of small, community-based residential opportunities. Standards for federal policy are…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Government Role, Group Homes, Mental Retardation
