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Shepherd, Cody A.; Waddell, Charlotte – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2015
Canadian autism policy has been unusually contentious, with parents resorting to litigation to secure services for their children in several provinces. To ascertain whether consensus was possible on improving services, we conducted an in-depth qualitative interview study with 39 parents, policymakers and researchers across the country. Parents…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Autism, Educational Policy, Interviews
Douglass, Nam, Ed.; Owen, Jenni, Ed.; Berlin, Lisa J., Ed. – Center for Child and Family Policy, Duke University (NJ1), 2006
This report represents the second North Carolina Family Impact Seminar in a series designed to connect research and state policymaking. Family Impact Seminars analyze the impact an issue, policy, or program may have on families. This Family Impact Seminar briefing report discusses strategies for providing high quality and cost-effective children's…
Descriptors: Seminars, Health Services, Mental Health, Counties
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Kemper, Peter – Gerontologist, 2003
This article provides a framework for understanding how long-term care (LTC) research contributes to policy, develops a typology of research contributions to policy with examples of each type, and suggests ways to ensure that contributions continue in the future. The article draws on in-depth interviews with LTC experts working at the interface…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Public Policy, Models, Long Range Planning