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Peer reviewedHayden, Mary F.; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1992
Analysis of the functional and personal characteristics of 336 persons with mental retardation living in 181 small, specialized foster care homes and group homes found some differences in resident characteristics across facility type, including communication and toileting skills, age, and mobility. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adult Foster Care, Adults, Children, Daily Living Skills
