A Disability Culture Perspective on Early Intervention with Parents with Physical or Cognitive Disabilities and Their Infants

Infants and Young Children

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 9-20

  Kirshbaum, Megan ^a  

^a Natl Rsrc Ctr Parents Disabil   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Disability; Families; Infancy; Parents

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042547339     PISSN: 08963746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001163-200013020-00006     Document Type: Article

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