Social skills and the stability of social relationships between individuals with intellectual disabilities and other community members

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 15-26

  Newton, J Stephen ^a   Olson, Deborah ^b   Horner, Robert H ^b   Ard Jr , William R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0030054035     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0891-4222(95)00034-8     Document Type: Article

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