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Balthazar, Earl E. – Mental Retardation, 1972
Described is a study providing paradigms for the development and evaluation of residential programs in storing relevant information, and in data processing. (Author)
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Mental Retardation, Models, Program Development

Naor, Ellen M.; Balthazar, Earl E. – Mental Retardation, 1973
Reported was the use of a paradigm for systematic program planning, evaluation, and development as illustrated by data from a study designed to develop the self-help skills of 119 severely retarded institutionalized individuals (ages 6 to 50 years). (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Conceptual Schemes, Exceptional Child Research, Institutionalized Persons, Mental Retardation

Crocker, Allen C. – Mental Retardation, 1992
This paper presents a schema for measuring the effects of prevention programs in mental retardation, using 43 items that are quantifiable, accessible, and pertinent to disability outcomes. The items relate to service indicators, risk indicators, and incidence/prevalence information in the prenatal, perinatal, and childhood periods. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Check Lists, Delivery Systems, Evaluation Methods

Linhorst, Donald M.; Bennett, Leslie; McCutchen, Tami – Mental Retardation, 2002
This article describes Options for Justice, an agency that provides education and training to professionals and direct services to offenders with developmental disabilities. Recommendations for developing and implementing similar programs are offered. Areas addressed include assessing need, funding, selection of program services, staffing, the…
Descriptors: Adults, Correctional Institutions, Correctional Rehabilitation, Criminals