The feasibility of virtual home visits to provide early intervention: A pilot study

Infants and Young Children

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 332-340

  Kelso, Ginger L ^a   Fiechtl, Barbara J ^b   Olsen, Susan T ^c   Rule, Sarah ^c  

^a STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Department of Special Education and Rehabilitation ^*

^c UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Early intervention; Feasibility studies; Technology; Videoconferencing

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349776409     PISSN: 08963746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/IYC.0b013e3181b9873c     Document Type: Article

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