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Assessment for residential placement: programme and placement decisions are not the same
- Authors:
- HALLER O., LEFAIVRE D.
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap, 17(1), March 1989, pp.1O-12.
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Mental Handicap
Residential assessment service for placing mentally handicapped adults based in a small group home.
Going home to the community
- Authors:
- HALL S., COLLIN J.
- Journal article citation:
- Social Work Today, 9.2.89, 1989, pp.18-19.
- Publisher:
- British Association of Social Workers
For a group of children with learning disabilities, moving to a smaller community home proved a positive experience.
Home from home: a survey of independent living schemes for people with mental handicaps
- Authors:
- BOOTH T., et al
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap Research, 2(2), 1989, pp.152-165.
- Publisher:
- BIMH Publications
Reports on a major survey, describing characteristics of the schemes, management models, and types of residents.
Evaluation of training in the development of staffed housing for people with mental handicaps
- Author:
- MANSELL J.
- Journal article citation:
- Mental Handicap Research, 2(2), 1989, pp.137-151.
- Publisher:
- BIMH Publications
Describes the course and its impact on participants' practice.
The role of residential program staff in facilitating positive relations with the neighbourhood : what should it be?
- Author:
- DUDLEY James R.
- Journal article citation:
- Administration in Social Work, 13(1), 1989, pp.95-111.
- Publisher:
- Taylor and Francis
- Place of publication:
- Philadelphia, USA
The location of residential homes for the mentally handicapped within a residential neighbourhood requires staff contact with the community before the establishment opens, and ongoing community contact with management of periodic conflict.
Someone to turn to: the social worker's role and the role of front line staff in relation to people with mental handicaps
- Author:
- ATKINSON Dorothy
- Publisher:
- British Institute of Mental Handicap
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 104p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
An account of research which identified the key role played by social workers in the lives of people discharged from mental handicap hospitals to homes within the community.)
Groups and groupings: life and work in day and residential centres
- Editors:
- BROWN Allan, CLOUGH Roger
- Publisher:
- Routledge
- Publication year:
- 1989
- Pagination:
- 241p., bibliog.
- Place of publication:
- London
A theoretical perspective and a practice framework for staff working in day and residential services.