A Process for Measuring Adoption of Innovation within the Supports Paradigm

Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 109-119

  Roberts, Greg ^a   Becker, Heather ^a   Seay, Penny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

adults; developmental disabilities; innovation; person centered planning; program evaluation; supports

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031168407     PISSN: 15407969     EISSN: 21692408     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/154079699702200210     Document Type: Article

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