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Atkinson, Eric – Special Education: Forward Trends, 1984
A followup of 42 disabled men 30 years after they left a a special school in Britain is described in terms of reading ability, employment, earnings, economic status, offspring, homes, law conformity, and social participation. Characteristics of the three most and least successful Ss are contrasted. (CL)
Descriptors: Adults, Employment, Followup Studies, Mild Mental Retardation