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An eight year follow-up study of the impact of environmental characteristics on the well-being of adults with mental retardation

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2007
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This study examined the impact of environmental features of residential settings on the level of adaptive behavior, community integration, and health of adults with mental retardation over an eight-year period. It followed 186 residents who all lived in nursing homes at baseline. Specific environmental aspects studied include type and size of residential facilities, staff-resident ratio, extent to which residents were permitted to make choices, physical attractiveness of the residences, and extent of family involvement.
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