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Oliver, Matthew N.; Anthony, Aaron; Leimkuhl, Trisha T.; Skillman, Gemma D. – Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, 2002
This study evaluated attitudinal discrepancies among non-disabled community members regarding the acceptability of socio-sexual expression for persons with and without mental retardation. Overall, discrepancies between adults with and without mental retardation primarily concern attitudes toward marriage and parenthood. Older adults, both…
Descriptors: Adults, Age Differences, Attitudes, Attitudes toward Disabilities