The Cloak of Competence: Years Later.

Edgerton, Robert B.; Bercovici, Sylvia M.

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ERIC Number: EJ136205

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1976

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The Cloak of Competence: Years Later

Edgerton, Robert B.; Bercovici, Sylvia M.

American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 80, 5, 485-97, Mar 76

Described is a study in which 30 mentally retarded adults from the original sample of 48 in R. Edgerton's 1961 study evaluating the community adjustment of post institutionalized persons were revisited. (Author/CL)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adults, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Exceptional Child Research, Followup Studies, Mental Retardation, Prediction, Predictor Variables, Social Adjustment, Vocational Adjustment

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