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Boyle, Gregory J.; Comer, Peter G. – Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 1990
This paper provides an overview of demographic characteristics of direct-service personnel in Melbourne community residential units for intellectually disabled individuals. Many are found to be relatively inexperienced participants in the workforce, and most are young, single females. Implications of these findings for quality of care and staff…
Descriptors: Adults, Attendants, Demography, Elementary Secondary Education