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ERIC Number: EJ415002
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0271-1214
An Informed, Family-Centered Approach to Public Law 99-457: Parental Views.
Able-Boone, Harriet; And Others
Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, v10 n1 p100-11 Spr 1990
This study interviewed 58 parents of preschool-aged disabled children about their perceptions of infant and family services proposed under Public Law 99-457. Parents expressed desires for knowledge about their child and available services, and stressed the importance of professionals empowering families to make their own decisions. (Author/PB)
Descriptors: Advocacy, Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Federal Legislation, Human Services, Interviews, Parent Attitudes, Preschool Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Education of the Handicapped Act Amendments 1986; Empowerment
Note: Theme Issue: Gathering Family Information: Procedures, Products, and Precautions.