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Miller, Linda J.; And Others – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1992
This survey of 232 parents of developmentally delayed or typical preschool children found that parent attitudes were favorable toward mainstreaming, regardless of their child's placement in a mainstreamed or segregated program. Compared to parents of segregated children, parents of mainstreamed children indicated stronger opinions about the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Disabilities, Longitudinal Studies, Mainstreaming
Fisher, Mary; Meyer, Luanna H. – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), 2002
Forty students with severe disabilities were evaluated across two years of either inclusive or self-contained educational programming. Comparison of child development and social competence found the inclusive group made statistically significant gains on the developmental measure and realized higher social competence scores in comparison to the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Inclusive Schools, Interpersonal Competence