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Crutcher, Diane M. – American Psychologist, 1991
A parent with a handicapped child discusses issues in maintaining successful relations between home visitors and client families. The usual goal is to move families out of the at-risk category into a normal lifestyle, or to help parents deal with a child's handicap. (DM)
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Attitudes, Children, Disabilities
Trohanis, Pascal L. – 1988
Part of a volume which explores current issues in service delivery to infants and toddlers (ages birth to 3) with handicapping conditions, this chapter discusses the process of change in relation to policy implementation of Public Law 99-457, beginning with an analysis of congressional, federal, and state dimensions. The concept of change is…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Disabilities, Educational Change, Educational Trends
Brandenburg, S. – 1987
The importance of well-planned, meaningful assessments is emphasized in planning effective educational programs for severely communicatively impaired individuals. Assessment and evaluation are defined, and key provisions of Public Law 94-142 and Public Law 99-457 are outlined. Several issues to be considered in establishing effective…
Descriptors: Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communication Disorders, Delivery Systems, Early Childhood Education