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From the Editors When we were to serve as coeditors of this issue of requested special the Journal we were that the of Applied Gerontology, especially pleased Southern was interested in time, Gerontological Society devoting space, and resources to individuals who are both and retarded. elderly mentally It was not so that the with mental retardation long ago elderly person was considered to be outside the concern of the legitimate aging network. are to Things beginning change. The call for a most not yielded impressive manuscripts response, only to the of those in terms of but also with volume, regard heterogeneity The was from academicians and nationwide, submitting. response from those identified with the field of as practitioners, primarily aging more with the well as from those closely aligned developmental disabilities network. to We that limitations made it most of regret space impossible print the submissions. Indeed several articles were omitted, quality ultimately to lack of and most of those that were for owing space, accepted a decrease in size. publication required information of value to academic researchers Our was to goal present and involved in services to elderly mentally practitioners providing issue with an overview of retarded clients. As this such, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of Applied Gerontology SAGE

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SAGE
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Copyright © by SAGE Publications
ISSN
0733-4648
eISSN
1552-4523
DOI
10.1177/073346488900800201
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Abstract

When we were to serve as coeditors of this issue of requested special the Journal we were that the of Applied Gerontology, especially pleased Southern was interested in time, Gerontological Society devoting space, and resources to individuals who are both and retarded. elderly mentally It was not so that the with mental retardation long ago elderly person was considered to be outside the concern of the legitimate aging network. are to Things beginning change. The call for a most not yielded impressive manuscripts response, only to the of those in terms of but also with volume, regard heterogeneity The was from academicians and nationwide, submitting. response from those identified with the field of as practitioners, primarily aging more with the well as from those closely aligned developmental disabilities network. to We that limitations made it most of regret space impossible print the submissions. Indeed several articles were omitted, quality ultimately to lack of and most of those that were for owing space, accepted a decrease in size. publication required information of value to academic researchers Our was to goal present and involved in services to elderly mentally practitioners providing issue with an overview of retarded clients. As this such,

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Journal of Applied GerontologySAGE

Published: Jun 1, 1989

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