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Dunst, Carl J.; Trivette, Carol M. – Journal of Family Social Work, 2009
This article includes a description of a family-systems model for implementing early childhood and family support assessment and intervention practices. The model includes both conceptual and operational principles that link theory, research, and practice. Lessons learned from more than 20 years of research and practice have been used to revise…
Descriptors: Intervention, Family Programs, Child Behavior, Theory Practice Relationship
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Dunst, Carl J. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1999
This response to Mahoney et al. (EC 623 392), although agreeing that parent education needs to be reemphasized, disagrees with the reasons offered for why parent education is not a more explicit focus of current early-intervention efforts. Alternative approaches, such as family-centered practices and family support, are described. A model that…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Early Intervention, Educational Philosophy