Issues in Early Intervention: The Impact of Cultural Diversity on Service...

Multicultural Education;  December 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......regulations define natural environments as "settings...appropriate, early intervention services...definition of natural environments has led to...constitutes natural environments with respect...to receive early intervention services...provision in ...

The next decade of research on the effectiveness of early intervention....

Exceptional Children;  October 1, 1991 ;     700+ words ......critical period for the field of early intervention. Building on 20 years of research...The emerging national prominence of early intervention programs has resulted in landmark...Public Law 99-457), and proponents of early intervention have ensured that relevant issues...

`EARLY' INTERVENTION SOMETIMES HURTS CHILD.(Editorial)(Column)

Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  August 20, 1997 ;     480 words ......I never really understood what ``early intervention'' meant until I found a website on...already has a ``speech therapist and early intervention coordinator''! There are, of course...conditions that may urgently require early intervention. If competent medical authorities...

The Role of Parents in Early Intervention: Implications for Social Work

Children & Schools;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......need to play an important role in early intervention services to have a significant effect...With some exceptions, the field of early intervention has failed to engage parents as active...the developmental theories on which early intervention services are based, as well as the...

Between research and practice: provider perspectives on early...

Topics in Early Childhood Special Education;  December 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ......practices by early intervention practitioners...Haynes, 2000). In early intervention, this evidence...and relates to early intervention as a field or...Elliot, 2001). In early intervention, evidence-based...suggested that early intervention ...

Early Intervention = Substantial Savings.(helping customers evaluate...

National Underwriter Life & Health-Financial Services Edition;  March 5, 2001 ;     680 words ...All too often the importance of early intervention in managing an employer's overall...disability products that include early intervention programs with demonstrated favorable...Consider: A recent study shows formal early intervention programs can return employees to...

Early intervention no cure-all for kids

Chicago Sun-Times;  August 12, 1997 ;     700+ words ...I never really understood what "early intervention" meant until I found a Web site on...already has a "speech therapist and early intervention coordinator." There are, of course...conditions that may urgently require early intervention. If competent medical authorities...

Impact of a Specialized Early Intervention Service for Psychotic Disorders...

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry;  December 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......To evaluate the impact of a new early intervention service for first-episode psychosis...and after the introduction of an early intervention service, the Prevention and Early Intervention Program for Psychosis (PEPP), in...

First-Episode Psychosis, Early Intervention, and Outcome: What Have We...

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry;  December 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......increased interest in the potential of early intervention to positively influence outcome in...objective was to examine the concept of early intervention and the evidence that currently exists...phase. Conclusions: The field of early intervention in psychosis is young, with ...

Creating family-centered services in early intervention: perceptions of...

Exceptional Children;  February 1, 1992 ;     700+ words ...Early intervention programs for young children with...however, professionals working in early intervention programs are also experiencing...professionals are being told that early intervention must be family centered. The purpose...

Beware the evils of politics of 'early intervention'

The Scotsman;  December 28, 2007 ;     700+ words ......the new miracle cure of our age: early intervention. Here is the new mantra of our time...no less than eight invocations of early intervention in different fields reported in The...we? There is no malady for which early intervention cannot be advanced as a cure, and...

Early Intervention Practitioner Approaches to Natural Environment...

Journal of Early Intervention;  October 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......examined. Sixteen early intervention practitioners...and use of natural environments as sources...the Part C early intervention requirements...operationalization of natural environments and the natural...proponents of natural environments emphasize ...

A Framework for Describing Variations in State Early Intervention Systems.

Topics in Early Childhood Special Education;  December 22, 2000 ;     700+ words ......agencies were involved in providing early intervention services. Exactly how many agencies...the legislation that created the Early Intervention Program for Infants and Toddlers...coordination to each family receiving early intervention services. The goal of building an...

Navajo Caregivers' Perceptions of Early Intervention Services

Journal of Early Intervention;  January 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......family caregiver perceptions about early intervention services. Family-related early intervention practices were rated by caregivers...cultural context. The efficacy of early intervention may be compromised if family and...

Promoting involvement between low-income single caregivers and urban early...

Topics in Early Childhood Special Education;  December 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Publicly funded early intervention programs located in major...Sherman, 1994). Staff of early intervention programs have increasingly...decade, a growing number of early intervention programs have expanded beyond...