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the Impact of a Mentally Retarded Child on the Family Unit.

This study is an inquiry into the impact of a mentally retarded child upon the family unit. The research group interviewed forty-four families with a mentally retarded child, known to the Mental Assessment and Guidance Clinic of the Montreal Children's Hospital. The areas of investigation include the roles of mothers, fathers and siblings of a mentally retarded child, the stresses experienced in fulfilling these roles, and the adaptations made to the existing stresses. [...]

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:LACETR/oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.112117
Date January 1960
CreatorsAdamovics, Inta., Frei, Frances, Légaré, Pauline, McIntosh, Dorothy, Rubin, Phyllis
PublisherMcGill University
Source SetsLibrary and Archives Canada ETDs Repository / Centre d'archives des thèses électroniques de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeElectronic Thesis or Dissertation
Formatapplication/pdf
CoverageMaster of Social Work. (Department of Social Work.)
RightsAll items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated.
Relationalephsysno: NNNNNNNNN, Theses scanned by McGill Library.

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