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Peer reviewedRimmerman, Arie – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1995
Sixteen Israeli parents of young adults with mild/moderate mental retardation were offered a transitional training program which involved parent group sessions on future planning and, for the young adults, 16 overnights in a respite care program. Children enhanced their independent living skills; parents stress levels increased; and parents…
Descriptors: Adult Children, Demonstration Programs, Family Role, Foreign Countries


