Prevalence of intellectual disability in local courts

Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 71-85

  Hayes, Susan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COURT; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; OFFENDER; PREVALENCE; RURAL AREA; URBAN AREA;

EID: 0030745601     PISSN: 1326978X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13668259700033311     Document Type: Article

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