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Peer reviewedCrutcher, Diane M. – American Psychologist, 1991
A parent with a handicapped child discusses issues in maintaining successful relations between home visitors and client families. The usual goal is to move families out of the at-risk category into a normal lifestyle, or to help parents deal with a child's handicap. (DM)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Attitudes, Children, Disabilities
Peer reviewedNelson, J. Ron; And Others – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 1992
Legislation requires that early intervention services be delivered to young special needs children within the family context. To help rural professionals develop effective partnerships with American Indian families, common family cultural characteristics are outlined: extended family, permissive discipline, respect for children, group orientation,…
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Cultural Context, Early Childhood Education
