| Description |
xiii, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction and Background: The Role of Parents / Sandra Alper -- 2. Historical and Legal Foundations for Parent Advocacy / Patrick J. Schloss -- 3. Parental Responses, Roles, and Responsibilities / Ming-Gon John Lian and Gregory F. Aloia -- 4. Siblings of Children with Disabilities / James A. McLoughlin and Catherine Senn -- 5. Nontraditional Families of Children with Disabilities / Sandra Alper and Paul Retish -- 6. Partnership With Multicultural Families / Anjali Misra -- 7. Group Approaches to Consultation and Advocacy / Jeanne T. Amlund and CarolAnne M. Kardash -- 8. Interpersonal Effectiveness in Consultation and Advocacy / Lech Wisniewski -- 9. Models and Methods of Advocacy / Cynthia N. Schloss and Donna Jayne -- 10. A Systems Change Approach to Advocacy / Diane Lea Ryndak -- 11. Strategies for Advocating Through Systems Change / Diane Lea Ryndak -- 12. Ethical Issues Relating to Families of Persons with Disabilities / Patrick J. Schloss and Joan G. Henley -- 13. Resources for Advocates / Cynthia N. Schloss |
| Notes |
Cover title |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Children with disabilities -- Education -- United States.
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Children with disabilities -- Family relationships -- United States.
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| Author |
Schloss, Cynthia N.
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Schloss, Patrick J.
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| LC no. |
93006854 |
| ISBN |
0205140386 |
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