Adaptive Behavior of Adults with Mental Retardation in a Group Home: An Intensive Case Study.

Sullivan, Claire Ann Colburn; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ368929

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1988

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Adaptive Behavior of Adults with Mental Retardation in a Group Home: An Intensive Case Study.

Sullivan, Claire Ann Colburn; And Others

Education and Training in Mental Retardation, v23 n1 p76-81 Mar 1988

The study evaluated the community social integration of six moderately retarded men residing in a group home. Results of intensive observation indicated that the men's interpersonal and social development skills were very limited and that they had very poor communication skills and limited interactions in the community. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Adults, Communication Skills, Daily Living Skills, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Group Homes, Interpersonal Competence, Moderate Mental Retardation, Social Integration

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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