Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities 1984
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4684-4610-4_7
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“…Some remarks conveyed fears of physical decline and loss of social contacts because of retirement; others expressed a positive anticipation of more leisure time. More research is needed on age-related social changes experienced or anticipated by mentally retarded persons to extend the existing literature on friendship patterns and informal social support networks (Berkson & Romer, 1980;Krauss & Erickson, 1988;Landesman-Dwyer & Berkson, 1984).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…Some remarks conveyed fears of physical decline and loss of social contacts because of retirement; others expressed a positive anticipation of more leisure time. More research is needed on age-related social changes experienced or anticipated by mentally retarded persons to extend the existing literature on friendship patterns and informal social support networks (Berkson & Romer, 1980;Krauss & Erickson, 1988;Landesman-Dwyer & Berkson, 1984).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 98%
“…However, interpreting Looking solely in relation to job demands may be questionable. Looking may serve as a form of social interaction (Landesman-Dwyer & Berkson, 1984), and high rates of Looking in those with mild and moderate handicaps may have been related to low rates of talking and minimal peer assistance.…”
Section: Differences Among Groupsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The mental handicap literature has several significant articles on aspects of the physical environment in which people with mental handicap live. It seems that there is a definite relationship between the quality of living environment and the degree to which residents benefit from c o m m u n i t y -1 iv i n g s k i 11 s t r a i n i n g programmes (Gunzburg, 1974;Clarke, Sinclair, and Tizard, 1975;Landesman-Dwyer, and Berkson, 1984;Jacobson, Schwartz, and Janicki, 1984).…”
Section: The Need To Adapt and Modernisementioning
confidence: 99%