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Arnold, Irene L.; Budner, Stanley – Children, 1971
Based on a paper presented at the annual convention of the American Association on Mental Deficiency, Washington, D.C., May 1970. (JE)
Descriptors: Handicapped Children, Homebound, Interviews, Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedDudzinski, Deanna; Peters, Donald L. – Child Care Quarterly, 1977
Describes various types of home-based programs for young retarded or severely handicapped children, identifying key elements and benefits. Model programs involve home visits, parent group meetings, workshops and combinations of these with preschool experience or group care, as well as a variety of other techniques. (BF)
Descriptors: Handicapped Children, Home Programs, Home Visits, Homebound
Download full textPresident's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped, Washington, DC. – 1972
The report covers the activities, results, and lessons learned in a project to test a new approach in developing greater opportunities in employment of the physically handicapped, mentally retarded, and mentally restored by harnessing the resources of leading volunteer women's organizations at the local level on a practical, planned basis. Project…
Descriptors: Architectural Barriers, Employment Opportunities, Homebound, Job Placement
MCGAHAN, R.E. – 1962
PROVISIONS ARE MADE UNDER TEXAS'S STATE LAW FOR MEETING THE VARIOUS NEEDS OF THE MENTALLY RETARDED, THE ORTHOPEDICALLY HANDICAPPED, THE HOME-BOUND, AND THE ORAL-AURAL, OR VISUAL-HANDICAPPED. THE GENERAL AIM OF THE GALENA PARK SCHOOLS IS TO PREPARE THE PUPIL PHYSICALLY, MENTALLY, SOCIALLY, AND MORALLY TO TAKE HIS PLACE IN AN EVER-CHANGING, COMPLEX…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Curriculum Development, Educational Facilities Improvement, Emotional Disturbances
La Grange Area Dept. of Special Education, Chicago, IL. – 1966
THE LA GRANGE AREA DEPARTMENT OF SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVES 16 SCHOOL DISTRICTS. POLICIES OF THE DEPARTMENT ARE LISTED. FUNCTIONS OF THE DIRECTOR, SECRETARY, AND COORDINATOR-SUPERVISOR ARE DETAILED. QUALIFICATION FOR ADMISSION TO SPECIAL EDUCATION CLASSES, GOALS OF THESE CLASSES, AND INFORMATION ABOUT EXISTING CLASSES ARE PRESENTED FOR…
Descriptors: Administration, Blindness, Cooperative Programs, Emotional Disturbances
Council for Exceptional Children, Arlington, VA. – 1968
A collection of selected convention papers is presented on the following topics: the gifted child, children with behavioral disorders, the visually handicapped, programs in special education, the homebound and hospitalized, children with learning disabilities, international aspects of special education, general articles, administration programs,…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Administration, Comparative Education, Conference Reports
Council for Exceptional Children, Arlington, VA. – 1967
Included are papers, some in abridged or abstract form, on the following areas: 15 on the gifted; seven each on mental retardation and on information services; five each on the disadvantaged, teacher education, and general concerns; four on behavioral disorders; three each on visual impairment, learning disabilities, the homebound and…
Descriptors: Administration, Comparative Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Programs
Council for Exceptional Children, Arlington, VA. – 1967
Included are papers, some in abridged or abstract form, on the following areas: 15 on the gifted; seven each on mental retardation and on information services; five each on the disadvantaged, teacher education, and general concerns; four on behavioral disorders; three each on visual impairment, learning disabilities, the homebound and…
Descriptors: Administration, Comparative Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Programs
Council for Exceptional Children, Arlington, VA. – 1968
A collection of selected convention papers is presented on the following topics: the gifted child, children with behavioral disorders, the visually handicapped, programs in special education, the homebound and hospitalized, children with learning disabilities, international aspects of special education, general articles, administration programs,…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Administration, Comparative Education, Conference Reports
Council for Exceptional Children, Arlington, VA. – 1969
Designed to provide knowledge about programs and personnel in special education, this directory serves as a resource for The Council for Exceptional Children, provides information for students who are interested in studying the education of exceptional children, assists public and private agencies with information on programs for exceptional…
Descriptors: Administration, Career Counseling, College Programs, Degrees (Academic)
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. Div. for Handicapped Children. – 1968
Wisconsin's community centered medical and educational services for handicapped children are surveyed, including programs for defective hearing and/or defective vision, hearing conservation, and speech correction. Also reviewed are programs for crippled children (including cardiacs), emotionally disturbed and mentally retarded children, and…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Educational Legislation, Educational Programs, Emotional Disturbances
Freud, Elissa – 1989
This paper profiles nine model programs for supporting families who care for a child with a severe illness or one or more disabilities and discusses current trends as they emerged from interviews with key persons in the field. Core components examined include self-help, advocacy, parent education, respite care, family-centered case management, and…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Behavior Disorders, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Disturbances
Saint Louis County Special School District Board of Education, Rock Hill, MO. – 1966
A SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT CREATED IN 1957 SERVES THE 25 SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN ST. LOUIS COUNTY. THE PHILOSOPHY AND ADMINISTRATIVE POLICIES OF THE DISTRICT ARE PRESENTED. A DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL SERVICES SERVES CHILDREN IN SPECIAL CLASSES IN THE SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT AND POTENTIAL CANDIDATES FOR CLASSES, AND ALSO OPERATES A PROGRAM…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Deafness, Handicapped Children
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1965
THIS BULLETIN INCLUDES INFORMATION FOR THE INITIATION, ORGANIZATION, AND OPERATION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS IN TEXAS. PROGRAMS DESCRIBED ARE FOR THE BLIND, PARTIALLY SIGHTED, PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED, HOMEBOUND OR HOSPITALIZED, MINIMALLY BRAIN-INJURED, DEAF AND SEVERELY HARD OF HEARING, EDUCABLE MENTALLY HANDICAPPED, TRAINABLE MENTALLY…
Descriptors: Blindness, Deaf Blind, Deafness, Emotional Disturbances
