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Scott, Beryl; Parmenter, Trevor R. – 1977
Two papers are presented, related to Australian activity therapy centers (places which teach the mentally handicapped personal, social, and prevocational skills complementary to their vocational needs). The first paper discusses the assessment of needs and implementation of client-based programs. Assessment and programing are said to be…
Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Foreign Countries, Individualized Programs, Mental Retardation

Shaddock, A. J.; Bramston, P. – Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 1991
This study evaluated the extent to which individualized service plans (ISPs) for individuals with disabilities are consistent with established policies. Evaluation of 50 ISPs from Australian community residences for people with moderate to severe disabilities found major deficiencies in the plans, such as a lack of measurable objectives. (DB)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Behavioral Objectives, Compliance (Legal), Disabilities