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ERIC Number: EJ601358
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0271-1214
Inclusion in a Childcare Context: Experiences and Attitudes of Family Childcare Providers.
Buell, Martha J.; Gamel-McCormick, Michael; Hallam, Rena A.
Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, v19 n4 p217-24 Win 1999
A study of 189 family childcare providers found providers who had experience with children with disabilities were more likely to be willing to care for them in the future. Barriers identified included: lack of knowledge, limitations on caring for other children, and the need to purchase special equipment. (Contains extensive references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Child Caregivers, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Family Day Care, Knowledge Level, Work Experience, Young Children
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Note: Special Topic: Research and Practice in Early Intervention.