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| Mental Retardation | 6 |
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| Berdiansky, Harold A. | 1 |
| Parker, Richard | 1 |
| Payne, James E. | 1 |
| Perry, Robert | 1 |
| Rosen, Howard G. | 1 |
| Rosen, Susan | 1 |
| Sigelman, Carol K. | 1 |
| Wolfensberger, Wolf | 1 |
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| Montana | 1 |
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Peer reviewedWolfensberger, Wolf – Mental Retardation, 1971
It is predicted that institutions for the retarded will be phased out and that the need for most types of group residences will decline due to the development of residential alternatives to institutions and nonresidential community services. (KW)
Descriptors: Group Experience, Institutions, Mental Retardation, Residential Care
Peer reviewedSigelman, Carol K. – Mental Retardation, 1976
Attitudes of 665 adults in a southwestern city toward laws affecting the mentally retarded were measured to guide the selection of group home sites. (Author)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Community Attitudes, Exceptional Child Research, Group Experience
Peer reviewedPerry, Robert – Mental Retardation, 1971
A Montana state school's and hospital's decentralized institutional administrative policy is discussed. (CB)
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Group Experience, Heterogeneous Grouping, Hospitals
Peer reviewedPayne, James E. – Mental Retardation, 1976
One-hundred and fifty parents of persons residing in 11 Texas institutions for the retarded completed questionnaires in which they were asked to provide demographic data and to express their agreement or disagreement with 19 statements concerning deinstitutionalization. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Exceptional Child Research, Group Experience, Institutionalized Persons
Peer reviewedBerdiansky, Harold A.; Parker, Richard – Mental Retardation, 1977
Asked about their experiences with community and public agencies, 51 developers of group homes for retarded adults reported frequent problems obtaining suitable residents, getting licensed, hiring group home managers, and meeting fiscal deadlines. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Adults, Community Attitudes, Community Organizations, Exceptional Child Research
Peer reviewedRosen, Howard G.; Rosen, Susan – Mental Retardation, 1969
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Services, Group Discussion, Group Experience, Group Therapy
