Consideration of out-of-home placement among Israeli Jewish and Arab parents of children with disabilities

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 113-116

  Azaiza, Faisal ^a   Rimmerman, Arie ^a,c   Araten Bergman, Tal ^a   Naon, Denise ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^b MYERS JDC BROOKDALE INSTITUTE   (Israel)

^c School of Social Work   (Israel)

Author keywords

Children with disabilities; Out of placement; Policy implications

Indexed keywords

HANDICAPPED PERSONS; PATIENT TREATMENT; RESEARCH;

CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES; OUT-OF-PLACEMENT; POLICY IMPLICATIONS;

HUMAN REHABILITATION ENGINEERING;

ARAB; ARTICLE; CHILD CARE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISABILITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; ISRAEL; JEW; PARENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARABS; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISABLED CHILDREN; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; JEWS; MALE; PARENTS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 33748207129     PISSN: 03425282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mrr.0000191849.18564.85     Document Type: Article

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