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Download full textSmith, Mary F. – 1983
The booklet provides an overview of the federal and state programs which were established to coordinate and initiate services for persons with developmental disabilities. The scope of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act is explored and the definition of developmental disability explained. The role and functions of the…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Demonstration Programs, Developmental Disabilities, Federal Aid
