Outward Bound
Relocation and Community Care for People with Learning Difficulties
Published on 1. September 1990
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-0-335-15430-2 (ISBN)
Description
Examines the outcome of current mental handicap policies aimed to shift responsibility and resources from large institutions to small units. The views and feelings of staff, families and the movers involved from one community are considered.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Milton Keynes
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Weight
520 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-335-15430-2 (9780335154302)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
The policy context; ways and means - the study design; out of step - issues of process and adjustment; handling the move - new homes for old?; view from the office; learning to listen; speaking for ourselves; relatively speaking; from all sides now - the changes in perspectives; last words.