ERIC Number: EJ452898
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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Fiesta Educativa: One Community's Approach to Parent Training in Developmental Disabilities for Latino Families.
Rueda, Robert; Martinez, Irene
Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), v17 n2 p95-103 Sum 1992
Potential barriers related to the participation of Latino families in programs addressing the needs of individuals with severe handicaps are discussed. A successful education and training activity for Latino families with children with developmental disabilities, which provides a family focus in the family's own language and integrates relevant social services, is described. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Cultural Influences, Delivery Systems, Developmental Disabilities, Family Involvement, Family Programs, Hispanic Americans, Integrated Activities, Mexican Americans, Parent Education, Parent Participation, Severe Disabilities, Social Services, Spanish Speaking, Training
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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