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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"early childhood intervention"”.
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A Qualitative Study of Stakeholder Perceptions in Early Childhood Intervention Partnership
… infants and toddlers for further learning. Early experiences and relationships impact that early cognitive development. As the literature suggests, the greatest opportunity to break the cycle of poverty and decrease the achievement gap is to intervene early with at risk young children and …
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Key discourses in Early Childhood Intervention : a case study of an Early Intervention City
The focus of this thesis is on understanding Early Intervention as a discourse; how it is generated and reproduced and how it makes possible certain processes and practices and limits others. In particular the study explores the dominant discourses of neuroscience and evidence-based practice that …
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Early intervention for children with autism
<p>The purpose of this study was to examine early intervention programs for children with autism to determine if the program will have a successful outcome. This study involved 34 children from birth to three years of age. Each child participated in an early childhood intervention program in …
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Effective family partnerships in early childhood education and care: an investigation of the nature of interactions between educators and parents
Early childhood education and care in Australia is recognised as playing an important role in determining the long term educational benefits and outcomes for children across their life span. A key determinant of a quality early childhood program is the quality of relationships that educators …
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Sustaining Child Outcomes from the Early Childhood Initiative Project: Evaluation of School Age Developmentally Appropriate Practices
Research has shown that high quality early childcare can provide positive changes in children's academic, social, and behavioral development. These positive early experiences are essential for children who are at developmental risk. Unfortunately, the positive outcomes from early education programs …
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Parental Stress In Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
… assessing barriers to healthcare or accessing early childhood intervention, and providing psychosocial assessment to all parents with a low threshold for referral to a mental health specialist. These suggestions may efficiently ameliorate parental stress and ultimately improve quality of life …
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Philosophical enquiry and autism: story/ing/ied bags of unexpected human and more-than-human encounters in speech-language therapy and classroom spaces
This study is located within early childhood education, early childhood intervention and childhood dis/ability studies. The aim of the thesis is to explore the concept of ontoepistemic injustice for autistic children with/in educational and therapeutic settings. Current pedagogies and interventions …
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The Effects Of Parental Behaviors And Prosody On The Language And Cognitive Development Of Infants
… and cognitive development. Longitudinal and intervention studies indicate that level of caregiver responsiveness significantly impacts vocabulary development and rate of learning (Hart & Risley, 1995; Riksen-Walraven, 1978). However, real-time, moment-bymoment proximal interactions should …
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Parents of autistic children's use of respite care at a private facility in South Africa
The current incidence of autism in South Africa is 1 :88 and is gradually increasing (Lindenberg, 2013). A number of South African schools that cater for learners with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) have also emerged and aim to address the increasing demand for the assistance of both the children …