ERIC Number: EJ026870
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Publication Date: 1970
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Patterns of Family Followup: A Study of Children with Mental Retardation and Associated Developmental Disorders
Meyer, Roger J.; And Others
Community Ment Health J, 6, 5, 393-400, Oct '70
The importance of considering the families' presenting problems as the focal point of management was demonstrated. Family characteristics of social class, referral source, and presenting problems were correlated with the expressed needs. The importance of a continuing diagnostic therapeutic evaluation as a model for management of mental retardation was emphasized. (Author)
Descriptors: Administration, Children, Family Problems, Followup Studies, Handicapped Children, Mental Retardation, Models, Needs
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