Parental Participation in Intervention Programs for Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Review of Research.

Ketelaar, Marjolijn; Vermeer, Adri; Helders, Paul J. M.; Hart, Harm't

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ERIC Number: EJ570209

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1998

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Parental Participation in Intervention Programs for Children with Cerebral Palsy: A Review of Research.

Ketelaar, Marjolijn; Vermeer, Adri; Helders, Paul J. M.; Hart, Harm't

Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, v18 n2 p108-17 Sum 1998

A literature review of seven articles published from 1980 to 1996 on the effects of parental participation in the intervention program for children with cerebral palsy found that most of the studies reported positive results, especially for child-related outcomes. Effects on parents were related to parental involvement in goal setting. (Author/CR)

Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Early Intervention, Family Involvement, Infants, Literature Reviews, Parent Participation, Program Effectiveness, Toddlers

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Note: Theme Issue: Reexamining the Individualized Family Service Plan.