ERIC Number: ED017100
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1965
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DIRECTORY OF RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED, A NATIONAL DIRECTORY OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES (SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS, HOMES) FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED IN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA.
MILLIGAN, GLENN E.; NISONGER, HERSCHEL W.
PUBLIC RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES (138 IN THE UNITED STATES AND 10 IN CANADA) RESPONDED TO A MAIL INQUIRY FORM. INFORMATIVE DATA ARE LISTED REGARDING (1) THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF PRESENTLY OPERATIONAL INSITUTIONS, (2) RATED CAPACITIES AND ACTUAL POPULATION, (3) ADMISSION POLICIES, (4) CHARACTERISTICS OF RESIDENT POPULATION, (5) RESIDENT PROGRAMS, AND (6) PERSONNEL. PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES (276 IN THE UNITED STATES AND SEVEN IN CANADA) ARE LISTED WITH INFORMATION ABOUT (1) DEVELOPMENT OF INSTITUTIONS, (2) RATED CAPACITIES AND ACTUAL POPULATIONS, (3) ADMISSION POLICIES, AND (4) CHARACTERISTICS OF THE RESIDENT POPULATIONS. FACILITIES ARE LISTED BY STATE OR PROVINCE AND CITY. SEPARATE INDEXES LIST ADMINISTRATORS AND FACILITIES BY NAME. STATE LICENSING AUTHORITIES ARE LISTED. THIS DOCUMENT WAS PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION ON MENTAL DEFICIENCY, P.O. BOX 96, WILLIMANTIC, CONNECTICUT 06226, AND IS AVAILABLE FOR $3.00. (TS)
Descriptors: Directories, Educational Facilities, Exceptional Child Education, Facilities, Hospital Schools, Institutional Schools, Institutions, Mental Retardation, Private Schools, Public Facilities, Public Schools, Residential Institutions, Residential Schools, Special Schools, State Licensing Boards, State Schools
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Authoring Institution: American Association on Mental Deficiency, Willimantic, CT.
Identifiers - Location: Canada; United States
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