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Peer reviewedSmith, Michael J.; Ryan, Angela Shen – Mental Retardation, 1987
Interviews with 59 Chinese parents of children with developmental disabilities uncovered some of the problems these parents experienced because service providers did not speak their language. The lack of language-appropriate information concerning the nature of the handicap and the course of interventive actions seriously affected both parents and…
Descriptors: Chinese Americans, Communication Problems, Developmental Disabilities, Ethnic Groups
