A Comparison of Adaptive Behavior of Mentally Retarded and Nonretarded Inmates of the Florida Department of Corrections

Focusing on the adaptive behavior of inmates, this dissertation examines the differences between mentally retarded and nonretarded individuals within the Florida Department of Corrections. Authored by Craig Douglas Smith, it aims to enhance the understanding of these behaviors in a correctional context. The work is presented with the author's permission and is accessible in its original form through the University of Florida's institutional repository, with formatting adjustments made solely for improved readability.