Parents' view of respite care services for families with children with disabilities in Sweden

European Journal of Special Needs Education

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 197-208

  Brodin, Jane ^a   Paulin, Sanja ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Children with disabilities; Family support; Respite care service; Short term service; Social service

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISABILITY; FAMILY; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; NORMAL HUMAN; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SWEDEN;

EID: 0031463676     PISSN: 08856257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0885625970120303     Document Type: Article

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