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Unexpected consequences of deinstitutionalization of the mentally disabled elderly

1979; Wiley; Volume: 7; Issue: 3 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1007/bf00890695

ISSN

1573-2770

Autores

Eric Goplerud,

Tópico(s)

Mental Health and Psychiatry

Resumo

American Journal of Community PsychologyVolume 7, Issue 3 p. 315-328 Article Unexpected consequences of deinstitutionalization of the mentally disabled elderly Eric N. Goplerud, Corresponding Author Eric N. Goplerud Department of Psychology, State University of New York at Buffalo, 4230 Ridge Lea Road, 14226 Buffalo, New YorkSearch for more papers by this author Eric N. Goplerud, Corresponding Author Eric N. Goplerud Department of Psychology, State University of New York at Buffalo, 4230 Ridge Lea Road, 14226 Buffalo, New YorkSearch for more papers by this author First published: 01 June 1979 https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00890695Citations: 8 The author gratefully acknowledges the editorial contributions made by Terry Goplerud on earlier drafts of this paper. 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