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Publication Date: 1980-Jun
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Current Genetic and Demographic Findings in Down's Syndrome: How Are They Presented in College Textbooks on Exceptionality?
Abroms, Kippy I.; Bennett, J. W.
Mental Retardation, v18 n3 p101-07 Jun 1980
A survey of 39 recent college textbooks in mental retardation, special education, and abnormal psychology indicates that dated and oversimplified models of the etiology of Down's syndrome are being presented.
Descriptors: Demography, Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Etiology, Fathers, Genetics, Heredity, Higher Education, Mothers, Pathology, Surveys, Textbooks, Validity
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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