Activity Patterns of Community Residential Unit Residents in Victoria, Australia.

Sparrow, W. A.; Sharp, Kathryn L.

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Publication Date: 1991

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Activity Patterns of Community Residential Unit Residents in Victoria, Australia.

Sparrow, W. A.; Sharp, Kathryn L.

Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, v17 n2 p237-47 1991

Investigation of activity patterns of four residents of a Community Residential Unit in Victoria, Australia, found that personal/domestic activities engaged 35-47 percent of residents' time, followed by sedentary activities (18-25 percent). Social interaction and indoor recreation occupied less than 9 percent of time and outdoor and social activities approximately 7 percent. (Author/JDD)

Descriptors: Activities, Adults, Behavior Patterns, Foreign Countries, Group Activities, Group Homes, Individual Activities, Mental Retardation, Recreational Activities, Social Environment, Social Life, Time Management

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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