The social and recreational characteristics of adults with intellectual disability and pica living in institutions

Research in Developmental Disabilities

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 512-520

  Ashworth, Melody ^a   Hirdes, John P ^c   Martin, Lynn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adults; Comprehensive assessment; Insitutions; Intellectual disability; interRAI Intellectual Disability; Pica; Social characteristics

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIES AND INSTITUTES; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; DOWN SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; INSTITUTIONALIZATION; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; PICA; RECREATION; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL SUPPORT; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 59949088977     PISSN: 08914222     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ridd.2008.07.010     Document Type: Article

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