Empirical Analysis of Multidimensional Measures of Community Adjustment for Young Adults with Mental Retardation.

McGrew, Kevin S.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ447219

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1992

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Empirical Analysis of Multidimensional Measures of Community Adjustment for Young Adults with Mental Retardation.

McGrew, Kevin S.; And Others

American Journal on Mental Retardation, v96 n5 p475-87 Mar 1992

Evaluation of multidimensional measures of community adjustment in 239 young adults with mild to severe mental retardation resulted in development of a cross-validated model which found such broad dimensions of community adjustment as social network integration, recreation leisure integration, community and economic integration, and need for support services. (DB)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Leisure Time, Measures (Individuals), Mental Retardation, Models, Multidimensional Scaling, Needs Assessment, Normalization (Handicapped), Recreation, Social Integration, Young Adults

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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