NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

Learn more about the history of ERIC here. PDF icon

Back to results
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
ERIC Number: EJ439388
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1991
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-0704-7509
Isolation and Security: Transition Process and Outcomes for Graduates with Mental Handicaps.
Horrocks, Chris
B.C. Journal of Special Education, v15 n2 p177-98 1991
Families (n=46) of mentally retarded public school graduates in British Columbia were asked about their child's transition outcomes and transition process. Results revealed a strong reliance on segregated adult services and a transition process in which families received little help. (DB)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Education Work Relationship, Family Problems, Graduate Surveys, Mental Retardation, Needs Assessment, Parent Attitudes, Rehabilitation, Transitional Programs, Young Adults
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Policymakers
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: British Columbia