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Peer reviewedJanko-Summers, Susan; Joseph, Gail – Journal of Early Intervention, 1998
Addresses issues of early intervention with young children with disabilities in the context of poverty as a risk factor for disability and recent welfare-to-work legislation. Concepts developed by Uri Bronfenbrenner and Peter Neville are reviewed to show the need to integrate concepts of risk and ecological support into the contexts of caregiving…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Development, Community Programs, Community Services
