A case study of group home development for persons with mental retardation: entry approaches and neighborhood opposition

Normalization of persons with mental retardation has been a national goal for the past twenty-five years, and deinstitutionalization is the driving force to the attainment of this goal. Small group homes, or community based facilities, are viewed as a viable alternative to institutionalization. The...

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Main Author: Showfety, Michael S.
Other Authors: Administration and Supervision of Special Education
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/74215