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Hannah, Mary Elizabeth; Midlarsky, Elizabeth – 1983
Although community-based treatment strategies have gained in prominence, recipients of those services still suffer from negative labeling and public reactions. To investigate differential effects of labels and/or descriptions of handicaps on attitudes toward disabilities, two studies were conducted. In the first study, 140 college students (65%…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Behavior Standards, College Students, Disabilities
Bristol, Marie M. – Journal of the Division for Early Childhood, 1987
Critical assumptions affecting the design of research and intervention for single-parent, mother-headed families of handicapped children involve: extent of father involvement; contribution to child-rearing of persons other than parents; socioeconomic differences between one-parent and two-parent families; heterogeneity of single-parent families;…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Coping, Disabilities, Fatherless Family