Profile of advisors to self-advocacy groups for people with mental retardation

Mental Retardation

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 308-318

  Cone, Alicia A ^a,b  

^a Tennessee Division of Mental Retardation Services   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONSULTATION; CONSUMER ADVOCACY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONSULTANTS; CONSUMER ADVOCACY; DATA COLLECTION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PERSONNEL SELECTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033174991     PISSN: 00476765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/0047-6765(1999)037<0308:POATSG>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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