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Adapting and Pre-Testing the World Health Organization's Caregiver Skills Training Programme for Autism and Other Developmental Disorders in a Very Low-Resource Setting: Findings from Ethiopia
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Tekola, Bethlehem; Girma, Fikirte; Kinfe, Mersha; Abdurahman, Rehana; Tesfaye, Markos; Yenus, Zemi; Salomone, Erica; Pacione, Laura; Fekadu, Abebaw; Servili, Chiara; Hanlon, Charlotte; Hoekstra, Rosa A. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2020
The World Health Organization's Caregiver Skills Training programme for children with developmental disorders or delays teaches caregivers strategies to help them support their child's development. Ethiopia has a severe lack of services for children with developmental disorders or delays. This study explored the perspectives of Ethiopian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Developmental Disabilities
Reflections on Meeting the Needs of Children with Disabilities in Ethiopia
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Kurtz, Kimberly M.; Shepherd, Terry L. – Journal of International Special Needs Education, 2011
In many countries, children with disabilities seldom receive the educational services they need. Economic instability has often forced a reduction in services for children with disabilities. Cultural values have also impacted support for children with disabilities. A special education residential facility in Ethiopia that serves orphaned children…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Social Values