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The Vermont Rural Autism Project: Sharing Experiences, Shifting Attitudes.

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Beatson, Jean E.; Prelock, Patricia A. – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2002

Five families participating in the Vermont Rural Autism Project (VT-RAP) assessment process were interviewed. An overall theme of shifting attitudes emerged as well as 3 sub-themes: getting enrolled, becoming friends, and empowerment and transformation. All parents reported having a unique and meaningful experience of involvement in their child's…

Descriptors: Attitude Change, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Autism, Children