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ERIC Number: EJ259531
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1982-Mar
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Services to the Handicapped in Latin America.
Aptekar, Lewis
Educational Leadership, v39 n6 p434-35 Mar 1982
The problems of providing human services in Latin America (and by implication in the United States) are less the result of lack of money than of the inability to use existing human resources wisely. Professional course work leading to certification in a helping profession may not be worth the capital investment. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Certification, Cost Effectiveness, Disabilities, Educational Certificates, Foreign Countries, Mental Retardation, Professional Education, Residential Institutions, Social Agencies, Social Services
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Latin America; United States