Research Investigating the Effectiveness of Residential Care for Children with Intellectual

question 14

Multiple Choice

 Research investigating the effectiveness of residential care for children with intellectual disability indicates that ____.

• A) residential care is not an effective treatment option
• B) family involvement is crucial to children's adaptation to and benefit from residential care
• C) contact with family serves to confuse the child and disrupts the child's progress
• D) residential care is the most effective treatment option

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