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Kelly, Aine; Ghalaieny, Theresa; Devitt, Catherine – Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities, 2012
In low-income rural communities, access to early intervention and support services is restricted and resources needed to support children and families are limited. The aim of this study was to explore the role of local nonprofessional women, recruited as community home visitors (CHVs), to assist trained professionals in supporting parents with…
Descriptors: Pilot Projects, Early Intervention, Mental Retardation, Foreign Countries
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Galil, Aharon; Bachner, Yaacov G.; Merrick, Joav; Flusser, Hagit; Lubetzky, Hasia; Heiman, Nurit; Carmel, Sara – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2006
The purpose of this study was to assess the level of parental satisfaction with services of a child development center and to evaluate the physician-parent dimensions of communication. A total of 90 parents to children with disability ranging in age from 6 months to 6 years participated in the study (84% response rate). Attitudes regarding…
Descriptors: Physicians, Cooperation, Multivariate Analysis, Child Development