A Program for Family Management of the Multiply Handicapped Child: TEMPO as a Clinical Model.

Morse, Joan

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Publication Date: 1979

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A Program for Family Management of the Multiply Handicapped Child: TEMPO as a Clinical Model.

Morse, Joan

Rehabilitation Literature, v40 n5-6 p134-45 May-Jun 1979

Presents a model for the care of multiply handicapped children (from infancy to about age eight). TEMPO (Training, Evaluation, Home Management, and Parent Orientation) is a program designed to increase understanding of the multiply handicapped child and to develop a combined family-community support system to ensure the child a quality life. (PHR)

Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Family (Sociological Unit), Home Management, Home Programs, Infants, Intervention, Medical Care Evaluation, Medical Case Histories, Models, Multiple Disabilities, Program Descriptions, Severe Disabilities

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Language: English

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