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Tymchuk, Alexander J. – Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability, 1999
Describes the rationale for integration of supports and services for parents with intellectual disabilities and the steps taken in planning for the development of one model that is currently being evaluated. Implications from this process are presented. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Agency Cooperation, Child Rearing, Integrated Services
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Tymchuk, Alexander J.; Llewellyn, Gwynnyth; Feldman, Maurice – Journal of Intellectual and Developmental Disability, 1999
This introductory article to a special issue on parenting by persons with intellectual disabilities discusses the need for information sharing across nations, the facilitation of political self-activism by parents with intellectual disabilities, the need for suitable support for this population, and the epidemiological data needed to promote…
Descriptors: Adults, Advocacy, Child Rearing, Data Collection
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Tymchuk, Alexander J.; Lang, Cathy M.; Doylniuk, Chrystina A.; Berney-Ficklin, Karen; Spitz, Rebecca – Child Abuse & Neglect: The International Journal, 1999
Describes a study involving 29 low-income parents with learning difficulties that validated a prescriptive home-danger and safety-precaution instrument containing 14 epidemiological categories to be used in the design and evaluation of family-tailored injury prevention and safety interventions. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Evaluation Methods, Family Environment, Injuries