Inclusive Parent-Child Play Groups: How Comfortable Are Parents of Children with Disabilities in the Groups?.

Appl, Dolores J.; Fahl-Gooler, Felicia; McCollum, Jeanette A.

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ERIC Number: EJ573614

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1997

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Inclusive Parent-Child Play Groups: How Comfortable Are Parents of Children with Disabilities in the Groups?

Appl, Dolores J.; Fahl-Gooler, Felicia; McCollum, Jeanette A.

Infant-Toddler Intervention: The Transdisciplinary Journal, v7 n4 p235-49 Dec 1997

A study explored the perspectives of 12 parents of children with disabilities who attended inclusive play groups between 1987 and 1996. Factors that should be considered when planning and implementing inclusive play groups to help parents of children with disabilities feel more comfortable within the groups are discussed. (Author/CR)

Descriptors: Disabilities, Group Structure, Inclusive Schools, Interpersonal Relationship, Parent Attitudes, Play, Program Development, Young Children

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Tests/Questionnaires

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Language: English

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