Intellectual Disability in the Victorian Prison System
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Intellectual disability and the prison setting.
INTRODUCTION The prevalence of intellectual disability (ID) in the prison setting has scarcely been studied. Although some approximations or estimates regarding people with intellectual disabilities have been performed in Spain, there is little in the way of reliable data. OBJECTIVES 1) To determine the prevalence of ID in a sample population in the residential modules of a Spanish prison, 2)...
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تاریخ انتشار 2007