A National Network of University Affiliated Facilities for Interdisciplinary Training, Exemplary Service, Dissemination, and Research for Persons with Developmental Disabilities.

Semmel, Melvyn I.; Elder, Jean K.

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Publication Date: 1986

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A National Network of University Affiliated Facilities for Interdisciplinary Training, Exemplary Service, Dissemination, and Research for Persons with Developmental Disabilities.

Semmel, Melvyn I.; Elder, Jean K.

Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), v11 n4 p232-39 Win 1986

The article introduces a special issue on the national network of University Affiliated Facilities (UAFs) for enhancing the quality of life of developmentally disabled persons. The history, related definitions, and current mission of the UAF network are reviewed, and a comprehensive evaluation system designed for continuous quality assurance is described. (JW)

Descriptors: Adults, Definitions, Delivery Systems, Developmental Disabilities, Federal Programs, History, Interdisciplinary Approach, National Programs, Networks, Professional Training, Program Evaluation, Quality of Life, Research and Development

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