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Helge, Doris – 1984
This paper describes causes of mental retardation in rural America, preventative methods, and factors impeding preventative approaches in rural settings and offers principles for tailoring traditional preventative methods for rural areas. Relevant findings of research conducted by the National Rural Project, American Council on Rural Special…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Change, Cultural Influences, Developmental Disabilities