An Exploratory Survey of Opportunities and Barriers to Creative Leisure Activity for People with Learning Disabilities.

Reynolds, Frances

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ERIC Number: EJ650523

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Publication Date: 2002

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An Exploratory Survey of Opportunities and Barriers to Creative Leisure Activity for People with Learning Disabilities.

Reynolds, Frances

British Journal of Learning Disabilities, v30 n2 p63-67 Jun 2002

A survey of the managers of 34 residential homes in the United Kingdom found that art activities were the most commonly available form of creative leisure occupation, and drama the least available. Managers perceived the major barrier to creative leisure participation to be the expense. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)

Descriptors: Adults, Art Activities, Children, Creative Art, Dramatics, Economic Factors, Foreign Countries, Incidence, Leisure Time, Mental Retardation, Recreational Activities, Residential Institutions

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom

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