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| Developmental Disabilities | 1 |
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| Dossa, Parin A. | 1 |
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Peer reviewedDossa, Parin A. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1990
Discusses how and why older persons with developmental disabilities have emerged as special category. Discussion makes reference to social systems theory, reviews social systems theory, and presents basic systemic tenets. Uses these tenets to examine historical development of social gerontology and present trends in service delivery system.…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Developmental Disabilities, Gerontology, Older Adults
