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Peer reviewedReid, Patricia M.; Hand, Jennifer E. – Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 1995
A national study was conducted in New Zealand in 1988-91 to identify older people with intellectual disability. A national prevalence rate of 1.43 per 1,000 was established. The paper discusses delays in data collection, issues of identification, and the feasibility of case-finding. Challenges to procedures and research design are outlined, and…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Disability Identification, Foreign Countries, Incidence
