A comparison of living conditions for intellectually disabled people in Norway and Sweden: Present situation and changes following the national reforms in the 1990’s
In the 1990’s, the service system for intellectually disabled people underwent national reforms in both Norway and Sweden. Responsibility was transferred from county to local authorities and institutions were replaced by community services. This paper presents a study comparing living conditions of...
Main Authors: | Magnus Tideman, Jan Tøssebro |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Stockholm University Press
2008-07-01
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Series: | Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research |
Online Access: | https://www.sjdr.se/articles/185 |
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