Continuum of Intellectual Disability: Demographic Evidence for the "Forgotten Generation"

Mental Retardation

Volumn 41, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 420-429+482

  Fujiura, Glenn T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; INTERVIEW; LEARNING DISORDER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0345166845     PISSN: 00476765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/0047-6765(2003)41<420:COIDDE>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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