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Scarborough, Anita A.; Hebbeler, Kathleen M.; Spiker, Donna – Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 2006
In the United States, legislation originally enacted in 1986 provided grants to states to build interagency service systems for children from birth to 3 years of age with developmental delays and disabilities. This legislation now renamed the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was intended to facilitate the development of a…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Disabilities, Developmental Delays, Infants
Hebbeler, Kathleen; Spiker, Donna; Wagner, Mary; Cameto, Renee; McKenna, Patti – 1999
This report provides descriptive information on variations in selected features of state and local early intervention systems. Information was gathered from 20 states as part of the National Early Intervention Longitudinal Study (NEILS). Results indicate a considerable variation along a number of dimensions, including: eligibility criteria; type…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, At Risk Persons, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
Hebbeler, Kathleen; Wagner, Mary; Spiker, Donna; Scarborough, Anita; Simeonsson, Rune; Collier, Marnie – 2001
The National Early Intervention Longitudinal Study (NEILS) is being conducted to address important questions related to the implementation and outcomes of Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). NEILS is following a nationally representative sample of children from birth to 3 years old and their families through and after…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Data Analysis, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education