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Peer reviewedKing, Tim; And Others – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1980
Institutionalized retarded clients (N=142) were assessed on the Adaptive Behavior Scale (ABS) within six months of their admission to Woodhaven Center (Philadelphia) and approximately 12 to 18 months later. While clients were found to progress significantly on seven of the 10 domains of Part One of the ABS, no significant gains were noted on Part…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adults, Age Differences, Behavior Rating Scales
