Critical Issues Underlying Research and Intervention with Families of Young Handicapped Children.

Bailey, Donald B., Jr.; Simeonsson, Rune J.

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ERIC Number: EJ311931

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Publication Date: 1984

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Critical Issues Underlying Research and Intervention with Families of Young Handicapped Children.

Bailey, Donald B., Jr.; Simeonsson, Rune J.

Journal of the Division for Early Childhood, v9 n1 p38-48 Fall 1984

The article discusses six needs fundamental to research and intervention with families: (1) defensible rationale for family involvement, (2) caution in defining desired family outcomes, (3) developmental perspective, (4) ecological contexts, (5) allowance in variability in family composition or structure, and (6) adequate systems for assessing family needs. (CL)

Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Family Involvement, Family Relationship, Intervention, Psychological Needs, Research Needs

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Language: English

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