Changing perspectives in early intervention for children with disabilities in Sweden

Infants and Young Children

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 56-68

  Björck Åkesson, Eva ^a   Granlund, Mats ^b  

^a MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ALA Research Foundation   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Assessment; Children with disabilities; Early intervention; Habilitation; Handicap; Inservice training; Service provision

Indexed keywords

EID: 2742577095     PISSN: 08963746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001163-199701000-00008     Document Type: Article

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