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Residential Services for People With Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities at the 20th Anniversary of the Americans With Disabilities Act, the 10th Anniversary of Olmstead, and in the Year of Community Living.

Authors :
Salmi, Patricia
Scott, Naomi
Webster, Amanda
Larson, Sheryl A.
Lakin, K. Charlie
Source :
Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities. Apr2010, Vol. 48 Issue 2, p168-171. 4p.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

The article focuses on the enforcement of residential services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities on the Year of Community Living launched by President Barack Obama in June 2009. It says that the Year of Community Living begins on Olmstead's 10th anniversary and ends on the 20th anniversary of Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). It presents several charts which compare the total number of persons with disabilities who received residential services from 1988 to 2008.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
19349491
Volume :
48
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
51281980
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1352/1934-9556-48.2.168