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Turnbull, Ann P.; Friesen, Barbara J.; Ramirez, Carmen – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps, 1998
This article discusses a participatory action research (PAR) approach to conducting family research. It proposes a model of PAR implementation level including the options of family members as research leaders and researchers as ongoing advisors, researchers and family members as coresearchers, and researches as leaders, and family members as…
Descriptors: Action Research, Adults, Children, Disabilities
Download full textFriesen, Barbara J. – 1989
This historical paper focuses on improving the dissemination of research results to persons with disabilities and their families. It discusses how to determine the nature and form of the information to be disseminated, as well as the methods for reaching intended audiences. Recommended state-of-the-art methods of dissemination for making research…
Descriptors: Children, Diffusion (Communication), Disabilities, Educational Research
Koroloff, Nancy M.; Elliott, Debra J.; Koren, Paul E.; Friesen, Barbara J. – 1996
This final report discusses the outcomes of the Family Connections Research and Demonstration Project, a project funded by the Oregon Center for Mental Health Services to study the effectiveness of an intervention designed to address the major problems related to services initiation and continuance within the children's mental health system. The…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Children, Emotional Disturbances, Family Needs
Friesen, Barbara J. – 1989
This paper presents findings of a 1987-1988 survey of 966 parents of children with serious emotional disturbances. The questionnaire addressed issues concerned with seeking and receiving information and services, sources of formal and informal support, and perceptions of the effect of their child's disability on family life. Among specific issues…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Adjustment, Emotional Disturbances, Family Environment
