Perspectives of Early Intervention Professionals about Culturally- Appropriate Practices

Journal of Early Intervention

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 281-295

  Lee, Hwa ^a   Ostrosky, Michaelene M ^b   Bennett, Tess ^c   Fowler, Susan A ^b  

^a BRADLEY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW;

EID: 1542284619     PISSN: 10538151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/105381510302500404     Document Type: Review

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