The Impact of Deinstitutionalization on Family Contact

The Impact of Deinstitutionalization on Family Contact

Indices of family contact were reviewed across four cohorts of persons with mental retardation (n=151) who were transferred from a large public institution to small supported living arrangements. Family contact increased subsequent to community placement and these increased levels of contact were ma...

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Veröffentlicht in:Research in developmental disabilities 2002-05, Vol.23 (3), p.202-210
Hauptverfasser: Spreat, Scott, Conroy, James W
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Adults
Behavior Change
Biological and medical sciences
Cohort Studies
Community Programs
Community treatment. Ambulatory treatment. Home care
Deinstitutionalization
Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled)
Family Relations
Family Relationship
Female
Group Homes
Humans
Intellectual Disability - psychology
Intellectual Disability - rehabilitation
Interpersonal Relationship
Longitudinal Studies
Male
Medical sciences
Mental Retardation
Patient Transfer
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychopathology. Psychiatry
Residential Facilities
Treatments
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Zusammenfassung:Indices of family contact were reviewed across four cohorts of persons with mental retardation (n=151) who were transferred from a large public institution to small supported living arrangements. Family contact increased subsequent to community placement and these increased levels of contact were maintained for as long as four years. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
ISSN:0891-4222
1873-3379
DOI:10.1016/S0891-4222(02)00098-7