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ERIC Number: EJ577380
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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ISSN: ISSN-1079-3917
Social Integration and Satisfaction among Individuals with Developmental Disabilities: A Sociological Perspective.
Eliason, Stephen L.
Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, v33 n2 p162-67 Jun 1998
A study of 2560 individuals with developmental disabilities found that individuals residing in community settings experience greater social integration into the community than those in institutional settings; however, social integration was found to be more strongly related to consumer satisfaction in institutional settings than in community settings. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Community Programs, Developmental Disabilities, Life Satisfaction, Participant Satisfaction, Residential Institutions, Social Integration
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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