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ERIC Number: EJ342628
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Sexuality and Mentally Handicapped People: Issues of Sex Education, Marriage, Parenthood, and Care Staff Attitudes.
Chapman, James W.; Pitceathly, Amanda S.
Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, v11 n4 p227-35 Dec 1985
A research review and a study of residential and sheltered workshop care staff (N=20) attitudes toward sexuality, marriage, and parenthood of mentally retarded persons indicated staff ambivalence and conservatism. Teaching techniques for use by care staff and counselors in sex education programs for mentally retarded persons are presented. (CB)
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Child Rearing, Employee Attitudes, Family Life Education, Institutionalized Persons, Marriage, Mental Retardation, Normalization (Handicapped), Quality of Life, Sex Education, Sexuality, Sheltered Workshops, Teaching Methods
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Information Analyses
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Language: English
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