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Owen, Margaret Tresch; Mulvihill, Beverly A. – Family Relations, 1994
Evaluated Parents as Teachers (PAT), parent education and support program. Assessed outcomes for parents, and for children at ages one, two, and three years. PAT homes (n=59) were more responsive and stimulating for children, and PAT parents perceived greater support from their communities than did comparison parents, but children's abilities were…
Descriptors: Middle Class, Parent Education, Parents, Parents as Teachers
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Mulvihill, Beverly A.; Shearer, Darlene; Van Horn, M. Lee – Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 2002
Survey investigated center- and home-based child caregivers' perceptions of inclusion-related needs and barriers, participation in disability-related training, and current experience working with children with disabilities. Responses indicated that program and provider characteristics are related to participation in disability-related training and…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Caregiver Attitudes, Caregiver Training, Child Care
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Redden, Sandra Cluett; Mulvihill, Beverly A.; Wallander, Jan; Hovinga, Mary A. – Developmental Review, 2000
Reviews and discusses definitions of risk for disabilities and methods for predicting risk. Maintains that longitudinal and other types of studies have been used to resolve the difficulties in defining, identifying, and prioritizing at-risk children. Discusses the use of developmental epidemiological methods as an effective way to identify…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Cohort Analysis, Cross Sectional Studies, Definitions