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ERIC Number: EJ650511
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-1326-978X
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Neighbourhood and Community Experience, and the Quality of Life of Rural Adolescents with and without an Intellectual Disability.
Pretty, Grace; Rapley, Mark; Bramston, Paul
Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability, v27 n2 p106-16 Jun 2002
A comparison of 14 Australian adolescents with mild intellectual disabilities and 13 typical adolescents found no significant differences between the groups on community usage and lifestyle patterns. The discussion promotes the inclusion of community factors when investigating community integration of adolescents with a disability. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Community Programs, Community Resources, Community Satisfaction, Foreign Countries, Leisure Time, Mental Retardation, Quality of Life, Recreational Activities, Rural Areas, Social Integration
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Australia
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