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Rogers-Adkinson, Diana L.; Ochoa, Theresa A.; Delgado, Bernadette – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2003
This article discusses the various cultural interpretations of severe disabilities and the role of enculturation in determining family expectations and participation within the special education system. Research-based techniques and ideas are presented to facilitate increased competence with families in which English is not the first language.…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Autism, Cultural Awareness