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Sommers, Paul A. – 1979
The paper describes a systematic evaluation of medical health care services for exceptional children seen at the Comprehensive Child Care Center of the Marshfield Clinic (Wisconsin) from 1975-1976 and 1976-1977. Responses to questionnaires designed specifically for parents and for case coordinators are reviewed. It is explained that parents…
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Handicapped Children, Health Services, Individualized Programs
Tinsley, Barbara J. – 1987
Relationships among mothers' beliefs and values concerning their children's health, utilization of childhood preventive health services, and children's health status were examined. Mothers' health beliefs were measured with Parental Health Belief scales developed to explore three factors: (1) mothers' degree of perceived control or internality…
Descriptors: Children, Health, Health Services, Locus of Control
Download full textTinsley, Barbara J.; Wang, Shirley J.; Kwasman, Alan; Green, Delores – 1997
This study examined the demographic and psychological characteristics of the parents of a group of children with no access to health care, due to their status as "working poor" and thus denied either public or private health insurance whose children were referred for treatment for an acute health problem by a volunteer health care…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Attendance, Child Health, Demography
Suelzle, Marijean; Keenan, Vincent – 1979
Findings are presented from a 1978 survey of 330 parents of developmentally disabled children in Lake County, Illinois regarding their current satisfactions and projected needs. The first section portrays the sample demographics (age, sex, type of disability, yearly family income, area of residence). A section on family support analyzes responses…
Descriptors: Community Services, Developmental Disabilities, Exceptional Child Research, Health Needs
Banta, Trudy W.; And Others – 1979
The Child Health and Development Project (CHDP), a home-based early intervention program operated in six East Tennessee counties, provides well-child clinics, developmental evaluation, individualized early childhood education for disadvantaged children, and training in parenting skills for their parents. The University of Tennessee's Bureau of…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Disadvantaged Youth, Health Services, Home Programs
