Family and coordination issues in the preparation of service providers working with children with hearing impairment: The case of Cyprus

European Journal of Special Needs Education

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 433-445

  Kassini, Irene ^a,b  

^a Ministry of Education and Culture Limassol   (Cyprus)

^b NONE   (Cyprus)

Author keywords

Children with hearing impairment; Coordination; Cyprus; Family; In service personnel preparation; Pre service personnel preparation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOLOGIST; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOPERATION; CYPRUS; EUROPEAN UNION; FAMILY INTERACTION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MALE; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY; PEDIATRICIAN; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SPECIAL EDUCATION; SPEECH THERAPY; STAFF TRAINING; TEACHER; TEAMWORK;

EID: 33644858385     PISSN: 08856257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08856250500270979     Document Type: Article

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