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Download full textHodges, Laura J. – 1987
These guidelines are intended to assist library staff in making provisions for mentally retarded patrons. An initial assessment of the staff attitudes is recommended, followed by disability awareness exercises. Establishing contact with group homes and developmental centers is discussed, including specific steps to follow in making initial contact…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Library Material Selection, Library Role
