Service integration in early intervention determining interpersonal and structural factors for its success

Infants and Young Children

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 48-58

  Park, Jiyeon ^a   Turnbull, Ann P ^b  

^a Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Early intervention; Family professional; Interagency; Interpersonal factors; Partnerships; Service coordination; Service integration; Structural factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FAMILY; HEALTH SERVICE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PROBATION;

EID: 0037261287     PISSN: 08963746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001163-200301000-00006     Document Type: Article

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