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Peer reviewedSumarah, John – International Journal of Special Education, 1988
A participant observer describes activities taking place at a L'Arche community, where persons with mental handicaps live and work together with nonhandicapped members of society. Findings are reported concerning work, social life, meetings, and other events, emphasizing the sense of community created through welcoming people and sharing…
Descriptors: Community Coordination, Community Development, Community Programs, Group Homes


