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Western Australian Council for Special Education, Churchlands. – 1975
The report summarizes the evaluation by the Western Australian Council for Special Education of the needs of the handicapped children enrolled at the Sir James Mitchell Spastic Center School. Findings regarding general issues in special education, cerebral palsied children in Western Australia, and educational alternatives and considerations are…
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Handicapped Children
Peer reviewedBochner, Sandra; And Others – Educational Psychology, 1996
Examines the educational issues inherent in transferring educational programs developed in a broad context to a more specific situation. Illustrates this with the case of conductive education, an integrated therapy and education program developed for children with physical disabilities and adapted for children with cerebral palsy. (MJP)
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Daily Living Skills, Educational Development, Educational Planning
Peer reviewedBochner, Sandra; Center, Yola; Chapparo, Chris; Donelly, Michelle – Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability, 1999
This article reviews data collected during evaluation of two programs based on conductive education principles established in Sydney in the early 1990s by parents of preschool and school-age children with motor disabilities. Results indicate programs based on conductive education are not more effective than other currently available forms of…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Development, Communication Skills, Elementary Secondary Education
Gough, J. Eric; McBeath, Clare – 1981
A project to adapt learning materials and provide support services for severely disabled persons 22-76 years old in Australia is described and evaluation data presented. Disabilities of the eight students included total blindness, severe physical disability, and partial deafness. Three courses were chosen for adaptation: "Images of…
Descriptors: Adults, Blindness, College Students, Course Content
Forum--Children and Families. Report of Proceedings of a Seminar (Melbourne, Australia, March 1981).
Ochiltree, Gay, Ed. – 1981
Reported in this document are proceedings of a forum on the relationships between the child and the family. Held March 1981 in Melbourne, Australia, the forum was jointly sponsored by the Institute of Family Studies and the Victorian Child Development and Family Services Council (CDFSC). Specifically, the purpose of the forum was to enable…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Development, Childhood Attitudes
