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ERIC Number: EJ634962
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0896-3746
BEGINNINGS: An Interim Individualized Family Service Plan for Use in the Intensive Care Nursery.
Browne, Joy V.; Langlois, Aimee; Ross, Erin Sandseth; Smith-Sharp, Suzanne
Infants and Young Children, v14 n2 p19-32 Oct 2001
This article describes BEGINNINGS, an interim Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) for use in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). It discusses the rationale that supports the process, the format, and recommendations for its implementation. The program's early intervention services help to identify supports and to facilitate transition to community programs. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Identification, Early Intervention, Family Programs, Hospitalized Children, Individualized Family Service Plans, Infant Care, Infants, Neonates, Program Design, Transitional Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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