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Hoshmand, Lisa – 1983
Informal discussion groups, "rap groups", have been found to be an effective method for establishing rapport and understanding with mentally retarded adults in sheltered workshop settings. To investigate the use of rap groups as a field research approach with mentally retarded adults, four groups of 6 to 9 mentally retarded adults,…
Descriptors: Adults, Counseling Effectiveness, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Role