Quality and costs in a residential education facility for people with dual sensory impairments

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Keywords

RETARDED-ADULTS, BEHAVIOR, PROGRAM, HOSPITALS, CHILDREN, HOUSES, SKILLS, STAFF

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Quality and costs in a residential education facility for people with dual sensory impairments. / EMERSON, E ; COOPER, J ; HATTON, C .
In: Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness, Vol. 89, No. 5, 1995, p. 402-416.

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title = "Quality and costs in a residential education facility for people with dual sensory impairments",

abstract = "The study evaluated the quality and costs of services for 16 young adults with dual. sensory impairments and mental retardation before and during their placement at a specialist community-based residential further education facility. The results indicated that, overall, both the quality and costs of services were higher than in previous placements. However, there were wide variations among clients on all the dimensions studied, and there was no overall relationship between the costs and quality of services.",

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author = "E EMERSON and J COOPER and C HATTON",

year = "1995",

language = "English",

volume = "89",

pages = "402--416",

journal = "Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness",

issn = "0145-482X",

publisher = "AFB Press",

number = "5",

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TY - JOUR

T1 - Quality and costs in a residential education facility for people with dual sensory impairments

AU - EMERSON, E

AU - COOPER, J

AU - HATTON, C

PY - 1995

Y1 - 1995

N2 - The study evaluated the quality and costs of services for 16 young adults with dual. sensory impairments and mental retardation before and during their placement at a specialist community-based residential further education facility. The results indicated that, overall, both the quality and costs of services were higher than in previous placements. However, there were wide variations among clients on all the dimensions studied, and there was no overall relationship between the costs and quality of services.

AB - The study evaluated the quality and costs of services for 16 young adults with dual. sensory impairments and mental retardation before and during their placement at a specialist community-based residential further education facility. The results indicated that, overall, both the quality and costs of services were higher than in previous placements. However, there were wide variations among clients on all the dimensions studied, and there was no overall relationship between the costs and quality of services.

KW - RETARDED-ADULTS

KW - BEHAVIOR

KW - PROGRAM

KW - HOSPITALS

KW - CHILDREN

KW - HOUSES

KW - SKILLS

KW - STAFF

M3 - Journal article

VL - 89

SP - 402

EP - 416

JO - Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness

JF - Journal of Visual Impairment and Blindness

SN - 0145-482X

IS - 5

ER -

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