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Peer reviewedHarry, Beth; Rueda, Robert; Kalyanpur, Maya – Exceptional Children, 1999
Findings from a collaborative action research project involving seven culturally diverse families with children with disabilities are used to illustrate how professionals can provide assistance in a family's zone of proximal development, rather than targeting goals that are normative for the mainstream, but not for the family. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Disabilities
