Training of Infant Specialists: A Look to the Future.

McCollum, Jeanette A.; Thorp, Eva K.

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Publication Date: 1988

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Training of Infant Specialists: A Look to the Future.

McCollum, Jeanette A.; Thorp, Eva K.

Infants and Young Children, v1 n2 p55-65 Oct 1988

Issues related to training of personnel working with handicapped infants/toddlers and their families center on two major areas: content of training and process of training. Following an analysis of within-discipline and cross-discipline content and within-discipline and cross-discipline training processes, recommendations are offered concerning the preparation of infancy specialists. (JDD)

Descriptors: Child Development Specialists, Course Content, Disabilities, Family Involvement, Higher Education, Infants, Interdisciplinary Approach, Intervention, Professional Education, Teaching Methods, Toddlers, Training

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Practitioners; Policymakers

Language: English

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