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Gustavsson, Anders – 1988
The paper describes the conflict between parental responsibility for a handicapped child, particularly a retarded child, and the parents' other interests and concerns. Swedish parents (N=60) of retarded children were interviewed once and three families were interviewed several times over a 6-month period. Parents typically went through a period of…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Counseling, Decision Making, Disabilities
Rabo, Annika – 2000
Historically, the spread of universal formal mass education in the West is closely linked to emergence of nation-states. This is also true of the Third World. The salient feature of education today is that it reflects a model of society in which citizens, including children, are seen as a potential to be tapped for development of the nation, as…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Comparative Analysis, Developed Nations, Developing Nations