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Hess, Peg McCartt; McGowan, Brenda G.; Botsko, Michael – Child Welfare, 2000
A 3-year study evaluated a program to prevent unnecessary out-of-home placement of children. The program combines family preservation and family support services into a comprehensive yet individualized response to families. Findings indicate that four program elements correspond with those identified as characterizing family preservation programs,…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Family Programs, Family Structure, Individualized Family Service Plans
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Jung, Lee Ann – Young Exceptional Children, 2005
Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) teams are by definition comprised of professionals from a variety of disciplines who are trained to determine recommendations for the services they deliver. Research indicates that when more people are on the IFSP team, families may feel less supported, and diminished child outcomes can result. However,…
Descriptors: Individualized Family Service Plans, Family Programs, Models, Social Support Groups
Bruder, Mary Beth – 2003
The purpose of this study was to describe a research project that investigated an alternative service delivery model for infants, toddlers, and their families who were eligible for early intervention services under Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). These families were of Latino heritage and had Spanish as their…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention