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Cook, Rose – Rehabilitation Literature, 1974
Descriptors: Adults, Cerebral Palsy, Exceptional Child Education, Group Discussion
Download full textde Miranda, John; And Others – 1989
This literature review discusses cultural influences on individuals with disabilities and describes three historical models of disability--the moral model, medical model, and sociological/environmental/civil rights/minority group model. The use of alcohol and drugs by disabled persons is explored, focusing on individuals with orthopedic and…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Cultural Influences, Developmental Disabilities, Disabilities
Peer reviewedKoppenhaver, David A.; Yoder, David E. – Topics in Language Disorders, 1993
This article considers classroom instruction in reading and writing for children with severe speech and physical impairments (e.g., cerebral palsy). A model of classroom instruction (involving teacher characteristics, context, process, and product) is offered, effective instructional strategies are identified, and recommendations are made to…
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Instructional Improvement
Peer reviewedFoley, Beth E. – Topics in Language Disorders, 1993
This article describes a conceptual model of the literacy learning process in individuals with severe congenital speech and motor impairments. The literature is reviewed on the relationship between spoken and written language development in both the nondisabled population and those with disabilities. Practical applications for instruction are…
Descriptors: Congenital Impairments, Educational Methods, Educational Principles, Language Acquisition
Thomas, Dale F.; Menz, Fredrick E. – 1990
The final report of the Head Injury Re-entry Project (Project HIRe) describes activities of this 3-year (1987 to 1990) project, which used a "best practices" model approach and a community-based employment strategy with persons having traumatic brain injury (TBI) in nonurban areas. Among 15 project accomplishments are the following: (1)…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Delivery Systems, Demonstration Programs, Employment Potential
Holder, Loreta – 1977
This final report describes a federally-funded project that was designed to provide a model for service delivery to severely physically involved infants and their families living in the highly rural area of West Alabama. The project developed and refined an eclectic treatment approach known as Developmental Physical Management Techniques (DPMT).…
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Curriculum Development, Early Intervention, Infants
Czaja, Carol F. – 1990
An increasing number of children who are both medically fragile and profoundly retarded are living to reach school age due to advanced medical technology. The provisions of Public Law 94-142 the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, bring these children within the domain of public education. A major question concerns what service delivery…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Delivery Systems, Due Process, Early Childhood Education
