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Hall, Barry L.; And Others – Human Services in the Rural Environment, 1992
A survey of 523 households in a rural Alberta (Canada) town found that overall, the community supported deinstitutionalization of patients from the town's psychiatric hospital. The strongest predictor of favorable attitudes toward the mentally ill was education, whereas age, employment status, and income were weak predictors. (KS)
Descriptors: Community Attitudes, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Educational Attainment, Foreign Countries
