Rehabilitation in Australia--A Look at Someone Else's Backyard.

Brown, Roy I.

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ERIC Number: EJ373549

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Publication Date: 1987

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Rehabilitation in Australia--A Look at Someone Else's Backyard.

Brown, Roy I.

Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, v13 n2 p127-32 Sep 1987

Australian rehabilitation programs and centers for children and adults with mental and multiple handicaps are reviewed especially as they compare to similar programs in Canada. Such issues as deinstitutionalization, funding, normalization, vocational training alone vs. integrated programming, preservice and inservice training of personnel, and community outreach are discussed. (VW)

Descriptors: Community Involvement, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Mental Disorders, Multiple Disabilities, Normalization (Handicapped), Postsecondary Education, Rehabilitation Programs, Teacher Education

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia; Canada

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