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Peer reviewedShelden, M'Lisa L.; Rush, Dathan D. – Infants and Young Children, 2001
This article refutes 10 myths and identifies literature that supports service delivery to infants and toddlers with disabilities in natural settings. The benefits of naturalistic intervention, home-based services, and family-centered services are discussed, and concerns regarding therapist shortages, ethical problems, personal safety of providers,…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Disabilities, Early Intervention
Download full textRacicot, Lina; Shelley-Sireci, Lynn – 1998
A survey of 116 early intervention service providers for young children with disabilities examined their experiences and perceptions of providing services in natural environments such as the home, day-care center, restaurants, play grounds, etc. A questionnaire, "The Natural Environment Questionnaire," was developed which included questions with…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Community Based Instruction (Disabilities), Disabilities, Early Intervention
Peer reviewedLuiselli, James K.; Cannon, Barbara O'Malley; Ellis, James T.; Sisson, Robert W. – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2000
A study of 16 children (ages 2-4) with autism and pervasive developmental disorders found that children involved in home-based services before and after age 3 all demonstrated significant changes on six developmental domains but there were no significant differences between age groups. Improvement in communication, cognitive and social-emotional…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Communication Skills, Delivery Systems
