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Berry, Judy O. – Augmentative and Alternative Communication, 1987
Discussion of the impact of a severely communication disabled child on the family focuses on ways professionals can involve parents in their child's use of augmentative and alternative communication devices. Specific strategies presented include providing information, using a systems approach, creating support networks, and advocating teamwork.…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Children, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communication Disorders

Meredith, John D. – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 1984
Utilizing both quantitative and qualitative approaches, the study assessed the strengths of selected components of the Mexican American ethnic medical system within the local community of Casper, Wyoming. Findings indicated that few local Hispanics adhered to much of the system, except in the realm of some easily available home remedies.…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Cultural Background, Ethnicity, Family Life
Snow, Mary B. – 1983
This document, prepared by the Appalachia Educational Laboratory's (AEL) School Family Relations Program, contains research of six special needs families: families with handicapped children, families with low socioeconmic status, minority families, rural Appalachian families, single-parent families, and two-job families. The synopses are based on…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Economically Disadvantaged, Employed Parents, Family Life
Illinois Public Health Association, Springfield. – 1987
Three separate bibliographies, dealing with disabled infants up to 3 years of age, list books, journal articles, research studies, manuals, and other publications regarding resources for parents, resources for parent educators, and materials on family support services. Sixty resources are listed for parents, including literature dealing with…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Educational Resources
Schatz, Mona Struhsaker; Pasley, Kay – 1991
This module is part of a training program for foster parents and foster care workers offered at Colorado State University. The module's learning objectives are for participants to: (1) identify family rules and evaluate their effectiveness; (2) understand the characteristics of effective discipline with children; and (3) learn about ways to handle…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Problems, Child Rearing, Course Descriptions
Collinge, William B., Comp. – 1982
Compiled for social work students and human service workers concerned with Native American children and families, this bibliography cites 648 entries from the social science literature. Emphasis is on the problems of Native American children and families, the characteristics of their institutions, and the nature of the organized and informal…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indian Culture, American Indian Education, American Indians