Advocacy Training for Parents of Handicapped Children: A Staff Responsibility.

Muir, Katherine A.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1982-Jan

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Advocacy Training for Parents of Handicapped Children: A Staff Responsibility.

Muir, Katherine A.; And Others

Young Children, v37 n2 p41-46 Jan 1982

Describes the components of an educational project which teaches parents advocacy skills necessary for successful interaction with various kinds of agencies affecting their children's welfare. The components described include intake and assessment, staffing, medical visits, and program rationale. (Author/DB)

Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Disabilities, Family Programs, Intervention, Parent Child Relationship, Parent Education, Parent Participation, Parent Role, Program Content, Training Methods, Young Children

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Language: English

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