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Peer reviewedLandesman-Dwyer, Sharon – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1981
The literature review about deinstitutionalization and normalization of the retarded highlights findings about the relationship between successful programs and size, staff-to-resident ratio, cost, client characteristics, program type, community support, family involvement, and peer relationships. (Author/SB)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Group Homes, Mental Retardation, Residential Programs
