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ERIC Number: EJ601360
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0271-1214
Community Development Approaches for Early Intervention.
Buysse, Virginia; Wesley, Patricia; Skinner, Debra
Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, v19 n4 p236-43 Win 1999
This article discusses the outcomes of a project that used a community development framework to implement change in early care and intervention services in two culturally diverse communities. It describes how community forums and parent leadership training assisted in change efforts and lessons learned from implementation and evaluating reforms. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Development, Community Involvement, Community Programs, Cultural Differences, Disabilities, Diversity (Student), Early Intervention, Family Involvement, Infants, Leadership Training, Parent Education, Parent Participation, Toddlers, 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.