Compatibility of housemates with mental retardation

American Journal on Mental Retardation

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 173-180+217

  Wiltz, James ^a   Reiss, Steven ^a  

^a THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOTIVATION; PERSONALITY; RESIDENTIAL CARE; RESIDENTIAL HOME; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

ADULT; AGED; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT;

EID: 0344490251     PISSN: 08958017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/0895-8017(2003)108<0173:COHWMR>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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