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Permanency Planning among Black and White Family Caregivers of Older Adults with Mental Retardation.
Peer reviewedHeller, Tamar; Factor, Alan – Mental Retardation, 1988
An examination of differences among older families (25 Black, 75 White) regarding permanency planning for their mentally retarded dependents indicated that Black families were less likely to desire outside residential placements, and were also less likely to make future financial arrangements for their mentally retarded relative following their…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Aging (Individuals), Black Attitudes, Black Family
