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Direct linkBrodin, Jane – Early Child Development and Care, 2005
Research on the meaning of play accelerated in the 1980s, but play in children with profound multiple disabilities is a topic, that is not discussed very often in research. In this article, play in children with profound multiple disabilities is in focus. The aim is to highlight studies on play as a tool for learning and early stimulation, and for…
Descriptors: Play, Multiple Disabilities, Severe Disabilities, Foreign Countries
Salem-Hartshorne, Nancy; Jacob, Susan – Journal of Early Intervention, 2004
CHARGE association-syndrome refers to a group of congenital anomalies occurring together more often than chance. Parents of children with CHARGE were surveyed and asked to indicate whether their child had various features commonly found among individuals with CHARGE (e.g., vision or hearing impairment) and to complete an adaptive behavior scale…
Descriptors: Deaf Blind, Multiple Disabilities, Child Development, Children
Peer reviewedMarkowitz, Joy B.; And Others – Journal of Early Intervention, 1992
This value-added analysis of the short-term effects of early intervention on 489 preschool children found that children with language impairments or multiple disabilities made developmental gains beyond that predicted by maturation alone in several skill areas, whereas children with speech impairments benefited in the cognitive domain only.…
Descriptors: Child Development, Developmental Tasks, Disabilities, Early Intervention
Peer reviewedHutinger, Patricia; And Others – Journal of Special Education Technology, 1996
A 2-year case study analyzed how assistive technology was used in educational programs for 14 children with multiple disabilities and 2 to 10 years experience with assistive technology. By the end of the study the children were able to use technology tools to accomplish tasks previously not possible due to disability severity. The greatest…
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Case Studies, Child Development, Educational Practices
Download full textMarkowitz, Joy; Larson, John C. – 1988
This report of the Preschool Evaluation Project provides developmental profiles of handicapped children who attended preschool special education programs in Montgomery County Public Schools (Maryland), and estimates how effective these programs were in accelerating the development of children with various types of handicaps. The developmental…
Descriptors: Child Development, Disabilities, Early Intervention, Hearing Impairments
Vanderbilt Univ., Nashville, TN. Dept. of Special Education. – 1987
The Preschool Orientation and Mobility Project had four major goals as part of its model development activities: (1) develop an Orientation and Mobility (O&M) curriculum for visually impaired and visually impaired/multiply handicapped infants and children, aged 0-5; (2) develop two O&M screening instruments; (3) develop an O&M…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Child Development, Classroom Environment, Computer Uses in Education
