Early Intervention Practices Around the World

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2003-05-01
Publisher(s): Brookes Pub
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Summary

Indiana Univ., Bloomington. Text spotlights effective intervention practices in 13 countries. Presents innovations in service delivery models, family support, professional development, and organizational support. Discusses intervention in social, political, and economic contexts.

Table of Contents

Series Preface vii
About the Editors ix
Contributors xi
Preface xv
Acknowledgments xvii
Early Intervention: An Overview
1(26)
James A. Blackman
Section I Service Delivery Models
Cultural Issues and Service Provision in Rural Areas: People's Republic of China
27(22)
Summer Tsai-Hsing Hsia
Helen McCabe
Bao-Jen Li
Community-Based Inclusion: South Korea
49(20)
SoHyun Lee
A Mediational Approach to Early Intervention: Israel
69(22)
Pnina S. Klein
Early Intervention Practices: Ethiopia
91(20)
Tirussew Teferra
Section II Working with Families
Working with Families to Implement Home Interventions: India
111(18)
Sudha Kaul
Swapna Mukherjee
Asis Kumar Ghosh
Madhabi Chattopadhyay
Utsab Sil
The Right to a Good and Supportive Start in Life: Brazil
129(22)
H. Garren Lumpkin
Maria Salete Fabio Aranha
A Family Partnership Model of Early Intervention: Egypt
151(20)
Naguib Khouzam
Eglal Chenouda
Georgette Naguib
Section III Training and Personnel Preparation
Creating a Team Around the Child Through Professionals' Continuing Education: Sweden
171(20)
Eva Bjorck-Akesson
Mats Granlund
Paraprofessionals in Low-Cost Early Intervention Programs: Jamaica
191(22)
Marigold J. Thorburn
A Comprehensive Early Intervention Training Approach: Portugal
213(40)
Jose Boavida
Leonor Carvalho
Section IV Organizational Support for Early Intervention
National Legislation for Early Intervention: United States of America
253(28)
Marci J. Hanson
Formal and Informal Networks: Australia
281(20)
Christine F. Johnston
Supporting the Early Intervention Team: Germany
301(32)
Franz Peterander
Early Intervention Themes and Variations from Around the World: Summary
333(14)
Samuel L. Odom
Sudha Kaul
Index 347

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