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Stewart, Victoria; Slattery, Maddy; McKee, Jen – Journal of Early Intervention, 2021
This cross-sectional quantitative study investigated parents' perceptions of the quality of family-centered practice in an early intervention service for young children who are deaf or hard of hearing through the use of the Measures of Processes of Care (MPOC-56). The results indicated that the majority of families accessing the service were…
Descriptors: Deafness, Hearing Impairments, Early Intervention, Family Involvement
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Tolmie, Rhiannon S.; Bruck, Susan; Kerslake, Rachel – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2017
A child's diagnosis with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be an extremely stressful time for families. Researchers suggest that the period immediately following ASD diagnosis is a key time for professionals to guide families by providing appropriate information about support options. This article describes a family support program, developed by…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Clinical Diagnosis, Early Intervention
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Rouse, Liz – Contemporary Issues in Early Childhood, 2012
Family-centred practice has been included in the Victoria, Australia Early Years Learning and Development Framework as a key practice principle for professionals working across all early years programs in that state. While this model of partnership for engaging and collaborating with families has long been used in the early intervention sector,…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Early Childhood Education, Self Efficacy, Foreign Countries
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Schimmelmann, Benno Graf; Conus, Philippe; Schacht, Melanie; McGorry, Patrick; Lambert, Martin – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2006
Objective: To assess the risk and predictors of service disengagement in adolescents with first-episode psychosis (FEP) receiving their first treatment in a long-standing early intervention and prevention centre. Method: The Early Psychosis Prevention and Intervention Centre (EPPIC) in Australia admitted 157 adolescents, ages 15 to 18, with FEP…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Family Involvement, Psychosis, Prevention