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Peer reviewedO'Reilly, Mark F. – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1996
A case study of a 25-year-old man with moderate mental retardation who engaged in self-injurious behavior included a functional analysis to determine the effects of the presence and absence of respite care. Results demonstrated a relationship between the presence of self-injury and the occurrence of respite care the previous evening. Altering the…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Case Studies
PDF pending restorationBogdan, Robert – 1986
The case study describes a family residential service for three people with profound and multiple disabilities in Burlington, Vermont. The disabled individuals live with a couple and their two children who are also provided support services in the form of weekend relief and helpers for the late afternoon and evening period. The house is owned by a…
Descriptors: Adults, Case Studies, Community Programs, Family Environment
