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Goodman, Carol R. – 1988
The paper presents observations of families having adult members with learning disabilities and describes a residential program to facilitate the transition to independent living of lower functioning learning disabled young adults. The program, called Independence Center, involves placing participants in apartments with roommates and helping them…
Descriptors: Child Rearing, Communication Skills, Coping, Family Characteristics
