International Review of Research in Mental Retardation

Preliminary ContentsContributorsPrefaceDevelopmental Epidemiology of Mental Retardation/Developmental Disabilities: An Emerging Discipline (Hodapp and Urbano)Record Linkage: A Research Strategy for Developmental Epidemiology (Urbano)Second-Order Linkage and Family Datasets (Tu, Mason, and Song)Incorporating Geographical Analysis into the Study of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (Kirby)Matching, Small Sample Size, and Large Number of Variables: Modern Statistical Methods Applied to Developmental Epidemiology (Blackford)Economic Perspectives on Service Choice and Optimal Policy: Understanding the Effects of Family Heterogeneity on MR/DD Outcomes (So)Public Health Impact: Metropolitan Atlanta Developmental Disabilities Surveillance Program (Avchen, Bhasin, Naarden Braun, and Yeargin-Allsopp)Using GIS to Investigate the Role of Recreation and Leisure Activities in the Prevention of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders (Stanton-Chapman and Chapman)The Developmental Epidemiology of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (Hogan, Msall, and Drew)Evolution of Symptoms and Syndromes of Psychopathology in Young People with Mental Retardation (Einfeld, Tonge, Gray, and Taffe)