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ERIC Number: EJ619755
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0271-1214
Adaptation and Accommodation to Young Children with Disabilities: A Comparison of Korean and Korean American Parents.
Cho, Su-Je; Singer, George H. S.; Brenner, Mary
Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, v20 n4 p236-49 Win 2000
A comparison of the adaptation of 16 Korean and 16 Korean American parents to their children with developmental disabilities found both groups experienced a process of transformation in regard to their feelings about their children. Differences in public policy, social services, and available resources suffused parental accounts of their individual experiences. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Children, Coping, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences, Cultural Influences, Developmental Disabilities, Foreign Countries, Korean Americans, Parent Attitudes, Parent Child Relationship, Public Policy, Services
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Korea