Mental Retardation: The Changing Outlook
- ISBN-10
- 0023596600
- ISBN-13
- 9780023596605
- Series
- Mental Retardation
- Category
- Children with mental disabilities
- Pages
- 491
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1978
- Publisher
- Macmillan College
- Author
- Robert P. Ingalls
Description
LABELS , LABELING , AND THE MENTALLY RETARDED Karen Karen was born the last of three children to an accountant and his wife . Both her parents were college graduates , and they lived in a middle - class suburb .
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