The nature of leisure in the lives of older adults with intellectual disability

Journal of Intellectual Disability Research

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 122-130

  Rogers, N B ^a   Hawkins, B A ^b   Eklund, S J ^c  

^a INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY CENTER FOR AGING RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LEISURE; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; SELF CONTROL; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 0031854806     PISSN: 09642633     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2788.1998.00103.x     Document Type: Article

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