This" Monograph" presents the results of the Early Intervention Collaborative Study, a
longitudinal investigation of the cognitive and adaptive behavior development of children …

Initial intervention processes for children with intellectual disabilities (ID s) largely focused
on direct efforts to impact core cognitive and academic deficits associated with the …

Parents of children with developmental disabilities (DD) are at increased risk of
experiencing psychological stress compared to other parents. Children's high levels of …

Parents of children with developmental disabilities (DD) face greater caregiving demands
than other parents, which may lead to heightened levels of stress. Characteristics of the child …

This paper draws attention to the stress levels and coping strategies used, in the families of
children with autism. Differences in the stressors perceived and coping strategies adopted …

Background Parents of children with developmental disabilities (DD) face greater caregiving
demands than parents of children without DD. There is considerable variability in parents' …

Children with disabilities tend to have higher levels of behavior problems than other
children. Such problems have implications for psychopathology in the young adult years …

After a child's autism diagnosis, how can therapists, educators, and early interventionists
best support parents and caregivers? This book contains the parent feedback professionals …

As more and more evidence accrues in support of family-centered approaches to disability
services, parents' experiences raising children with disabilities is receiving increasing …

The present study explored the association between the dosage level of Part C Early
Intervention (EI) services and growth in adaptive behavior from early childhood through …