Physician Early Intervention Referral as a Function of Child Age and Level of Developmental Delay.

Epps, Susan; Kroeker, Rose

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ERIC Number: EJ502999

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1995

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Physician Early Intervention Referral as a Function of Child Age and Level of Developmental Delay.

Epps, Susan; Kroeker, Rose

Mental Retardation, v33 n2 p104-10 Apr 1995

Nebraska family physicians (n=184) were surveyed concerning requests for consultations and referrals to early intervention services for hypothetical cases. Consultations and referrals were influenced by the child's level of developmental delay and age. Requests for educational and psychological consultations were in the low to moderate range. (Author/JDD)

Descriptors: Age, Developmental Delays, Early Intervention, Educational Diagnosis, Family Practice (Medicine), Influences, Physicians, Psychological Testing, Referral, Severity (of Disability), State Surveys

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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