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ERIC Number: EJ405230
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Working with Families of Handicapped Infants and Toddlers.
Trout, Michael; Foley, Gilbert
Topics in Language Disorders, v10 n1 p57-67 Dec 1989
The family is the handicapped infant or toddler's ecological system, is critical to the child's optimal development, and must be incorporated into early intervention programs. Characteristics of the ecosystem of the family of a handicapped child are discussed, followed by characteristics of ecologically attuned early intervention teams. (JDD)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Intervention, Ecological Factors, Family Characteristics, Family Influence, Family Involvement, Family Programs, Infants, Interdisciplinary Approach, Systems Approach, Teamwork, Toddlers
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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Note: Theme Issue: Early Intervention: Infants, Toddlers, and Families.