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Altman, Barbara M.; Cunningham, Peter J. – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1993
Findings from the 1987 National Medical Expenditure Survey show that almost 16% of individuals with mental retardation in residential facilities moved into other living arrangements during 1987. Most movement was between residential facilities of the same type and, thus, did not result in significant changes in the residential population between…
Descriptors: Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Mental Retardation, Mobility, Relocation


