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Zeitlin, Shirley; Rosenblatt, William P. – 1985
A support program was developed at the John F. Kennedy Medical Center in Edison, New Jersey for families of handicapped children (from birth to the age of 3) who are involved in an early intervention program. A cognitive-behavioral model (the Coping with Stress Model) was designed to help families assess coping effectiveness. The process, which…
Descriptors: Coping, Disabilities, Family Relationship, Infants
Zeitlin, Shirley; Williamson, G. Gordon – Journal of the Division for Early Childhood, 1988
Two models are described that facilitate the collaborative development of Individual Family Service Plans for families with handicapped children. The theoretical model of the coping process and the decision-making model of personalized learning provide a structure for enhancing family resources for adaptive coping. Two case studies illustrate…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Cooperative Planning, Coping, Decision Making