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Lawo, Paula; And Others – 1983
A screening program at rural and urban Mississippi sites to determine developmental disabilities in young children (birth to 3 years) was carried out by community volunteers who had been trained to administer the Steps-Up screening instrument. Of 244 infants and young children who were screened within a 9 month interval, 76 children were…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Developmental Disabilities, Infants, Rural Areas
Peer reviewedGemmel, Sandra J.; Peterson, Michael – Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 1989
A pilot project in rural Mississippi provided supported employment services to five handicapped persons. The project combined professional resources available through a community-based developmental disabilities program with existing community resources and social network systems. Project components, project development, and individual client…
Descriptors: Adults, Community Programs, Community Resources, Developmental Disabilities
