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Direct linkDunn, M. C.; Clare, I. C. H.; Holland, A. J. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2010
Background: In England and Wales, the "Mental Capacity Act 2005" (MCA) provides a new legal framework to regulate substitute decision-making relating to the welfare of adults who lack the capacity to make one or more autonomous decisions about their care and support. Any substitute decision made on behalf of an adult lacking capacity…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Residential Care, Mental Retardation, Foreign Countries
Peer reviewedFord, Amasa B.; And Others – American Journal of Public Health, 1991
Interviews with a random sample of 1,598 persons aged 65 years and older in 1975 with followups in 1984 provide information about the distribution between community and institutional care of urban elderly in Cleveland (Ohio). Support factors that enable persons to remain in the community are identified. (SLD)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Followup Studies, Institutionalized Persons, Interviews
