Consumer Based Early Intervention Services
- 1 July 1992
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Journal of Early Intervention
- Vol. 16 (3) , 201-209
- https://doi.org/10.1177/105381519201600301
Abstract
This research study investigated consumers' viewpoints of current early intervention services and how they should be changed Parents and professionals were surveyed regarding the family-centered provisions of Public Law 99–457. The survey focused on consumers' perceptions of (a) accessing infant services, (b) delivering infant sewices, (c) identifying family priorities and resources, (d) developing and implementing individual family service plans (IFSPs), and (e) coordinating services. The major concerns of parents and professionals related to accessing services, developing IFSPs, and coordinating sewices.Keywords
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