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ERIC Number: EJ387168
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1989
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Serving Young Children Whose Parents Are Mentally Retarded.
Lynch, Eleanor W.; Bakley, Sue
Infants and Young Children, v1 n3 p26-38 Jan 1989
The article reviews the cognitive and social/emotional characteristics associated with mental retardation, the literature on parents with mental retardation, and the interaction between these characteristics in relation to child abuse and neglect. Three case studies of mentally retarded parents illustrate the range of problems and needs service providers need to consider. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Family Problems, Mental Retardation, Needs Assessment, Parent Education, Parent Responsibility, Parenting Skills
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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