Special Life Skills for Community Living: A Pilot Course.

Wyer, Doug; Hallinan, Peter

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ERIC Number: EJ493111

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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Special Life Skills for Community Living: A Pilot Course.

Wyer, Doug; Hallinan, Peter

Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, v19 n3 p185-92 1994

A 10-week course designed to assist adults of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent with profound developmental disabilities to function more effectively was evaluated. Issues emerged concerning the lack of lead-time for course set-up, the inappropriateness of the curriculum, and communication and logistical difficulties. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Daily Living Skills, Demonstration Programs, Developmental Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Program Implementation, Self Care Skills, Severe Mental Retardation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Australia

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