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Deinstitutionalization and Community Living

Intellectual disability services in Britain, Scandinavia and the USA

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  • © 1996

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Editors:
  1. Jim Mansell

    1. Tizard Centre, University of Kent at Canterbury, Kent, UK

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  2. Kent Ericsson

    1. Department of Education, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xix
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  2. Introduction: towards deinstitutionalization

    1. Introduction: towards deinstitutionalization

      • Kent Ericsson, Jim Mansell
      Pages 1-16

  3. Institutional Closure and Replacement

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 17-17
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    2. Closing Laconia

      • Donald Shumway
      Pages 19-29

    3. Closing institutions in New York State

      • Paul Castellani
      Pages 31-48

    4. Issues in community services in Britain

      • Jim Mansell
      Pages 49-63

    5. Deinstitutionalization in the Norwegian welfare state

      • Jan Tøssebro
      Pages 65-78

  4. Models of Community Services

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 79-79
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    2. Housing for the person with intellectual handicap

      • Kent Ericsson
      Pages 81-95

    3. Supported living policies and programmes in the USA

      • Mary Ann Allard
      Pages 97-116

    4. Quality of support for ordinary living

      • David Felce
      Pages 117-133

  5. The Impact on Service Users

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 135-135
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    2. Immediate psychological effects of deinstitutionalization

      • Timo Saloviita
      Pages 137-147

    3. Results of deinstitutionalization in Connecticut

      • James Conroy
      Pages 149-168

    4. Impact of deinstitutionalization on service users in Britain

      • Eric Emerson, Chris Hatton
      Pages 169-184

    5. The transition to community services in Norway

      • Johans Sandvin
      Pages 185-196

  6. The Impact on Families of Service Users

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 197-197
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    2. Relatives’ opinions on institutional closure

      • Barbro Tuvesson, Kent Ericsson
      Pages 199-208

    3. Family attitudes to deinstitutionalization in Norway

      • Jan Tøssebro
      Pages 209-223

    4. From complaining to campaigning

      • Hilary Brown, Danuta Orlowska, Jim Mansell
      Pages 225-240
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Tizard Centre, University of Kent at Canterbury, Kent, UK

    Jim Mansell

  • Department of Education, Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden

    Kent Ericsson

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Deinstitutionalization and Community Living

  • Book Subtitle: Intellectual disability services in Britain, Scandinavia and the USA

  • Editors: Jim Mansell, Kent Ericsson

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-4517-4

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1996

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-412-57010-0Published: 01 January 1996

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4899-4517-4Published: 11 November 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIX, 289

  • Number of Illustrations: 12 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Sociology, general, Pharmacy

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