ERIC Number: ED037870
Record Type: RIE
Publication Date: 1969
Pages: 128
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The Different Child Grows Up.
Egg, Maria
Designed for parents and friends of the mentally handicapped, the text deals with the periods of youth, adolescence, and adulthood. Areas discussed are attitudes toward handicapped children, incidence, growth, puberty, sex education, marriage, travel training, emotional maturity, and the role of the institution. Also of concern are the problems of the handicapped adult, vocational training, sheltered workshops, leisure time activities, and problems inherent in old age. The text is written in easily understood, nontechnical language. (JM)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Career Development, Emotional Adjustment, Exceptional Child Education, Family Relationship, Incidence, Leisure Time, Marriage, Mental Retardation, Parent Education, Sex Education, Travel Training, Young Adults
John Day Company, Inc., 62 West 45th Street, New York, New York 10036
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