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Early Childhood Special Education Birth to Eight: Birth to Eight,9781401848507
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Early Childhood Special Education Birth to Eight: Birth to Eight


Edition: 03
Author(s): Bowe, Frank G.
ISBN10:  1401848508
ISBN13:  9781401848507
Format:  Paperback
Pub. Date:  9/9/2003
Publisher(s): CENGAGE Delmar Learning

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SummaryTable of Contents
Early childhood special education birth through age eight is examined in this third edition of Early Childhood Special Education. The findings of major research studies are discussed at length. The text also includes comprehensive discussion of the Individuals with Disabilities Act (IDEA) and the laws that protect and assist families. Five chapters are dedicated to the different types of disabilities and delays in development. Ethical issues in early childhood education are also discussed.
PREFACE ix
PART I INTRODUCTION 1(100)
1 Theory, Development, and Philosophy
5(33)
Objectives
5(1)
Chapter Outline
6(1)
Overview
6(1)
Theoretical Bases
7(5)
Development
12(17)
Philosophy
29(7)
Summary
36(1)
Key Terms
36(1)
Questions for Reflection
37(1)
Practical Exercise
37(1)
Web Sites of Interest
37(1)
2 Prelude: Overview of Early Childhood Special Education
38(30)
Objectives
38(1)
Chapter Outline
39(1)
Overview
39(1)
Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education
40(7)
Rationale for ECSE
47(1)
What Is ECSE
48(1)
Who Are the Children Being Served?
49(8)
Who Are the Workers in the Field?
57(4)
Roles and Responsibilities
61(4)
Summary
65(1)
Key Terms
66(1)
Questions for Reflection
66(1)
Practical Exercise
67(1)
Web Sites of Interest
67(1)
3 How Are We Doing? Research in ECSE
68(33)
Objectives
68(1)
Chapter Outline
69(1)
Overview
69(1)
Research and Researchers
70(9)
Problems in ECSE Research
79(1)
Research Findings
80(17)
The Role of Research in ECSE
97(2)
Summary
99(1)
Key Terms
99(1)
Questions for Reflection
99(1)
Practical Exercise
100(1)
Web Sites of Interest
100(1)
PART II THE LAWS 101(52)
4 The IDEA
103(20)
Objectives
103(1)
Chapter Outline
104(1)
Overview
104(1)
Historical Foundations
105(3)
Laws and Regulations
108(3)
Education of the Handicapped Act
111(1)
Education for All Handicapped Children Act
111(5)
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
116(5)
Summary
121(1)
Key Terms
121(1)
Questions for Reflection
121(1)
Practical Exercise
122(1)
Web Sites of Interest
122(1)
5 Family Rights and Services
123(30)
Objectives
123(1)
Chapter Outline
124(1)
Overview
125(1)
Rights
125(12)
Services
137(10)
Summary
147(2)
Key Terms
149(1)
Questions for Reflection
149(1)
Practical Exercise
149(1)
Web Sites of Interest
150(3)
PART III ECSE PRACTICES
6 Methods
153(38)
Objectives
153(1)
Chapter Outline
154(1)
Overview
155(1)
Curriculum
156(21)
The "Place" of Place
177(5)
Indoor and Outdoor Environment: Accessibility
182(4)
Value Conflicts
186(1)
Practical Issues
187(1)
Summary
188(1)
Key Terms
189(1)
Questions for Reflection
189(1)
Practical Exercise
189(1)
Web Sites of Interest
190(1)
7 Evaluation and Assessment
191(26)
Objectives
191(1)
Chapter Outline
192(1)
Overview
192(3)
Child Find
195(3)
Testing
198(6)
Cultural Diversity Issues
204(1)
Evaluation
205(3)
Assessment
208(2)
Communicating with Families
210(2)
Program Evaluation
212(3)
Summary
215(1)
Key Terms
215(1)
Questions for Reflection
215(1)
Practical Exercise
216(1)
Web Sites of Interest
216(1)
8 Individual Planning
217(26)
Objectives
217(1)
Chapter Outline
218(1)
Overview
219(1)
Using Assessment and Evaluation Findings
220(3)
Individualized Family Service Plans
223(5)
Individualized Education Programs
228(5)
"Appropriate"
233(1)
Writing the Plans
234(2)
Transition
236(5)
Summary
241(1)
Key Terms
241(1)
Questions for Reflection
241(1)
Practical Exercise
242(1)
Web Sites of Interest
242(1)
9 Technology
243(24)
Objectives
243(1)
Chapter Outline
244(1)
Overview
244(1)
"Low-Tech"
245(1)
Assistive Technology Devices
246(6)
Assistive Technology Services
252(2)
Financing Options
254(3)
ECSE Professionals and Technology
257(2)
Television
259(2)
Multimedia
261(1)
Virtual Reality
261(1)
Information Sources
262(3)
Summary
265(1)
Key Terms
265(1)
Questions for Reflection
266(1)
Practical Exercise
266(1)
Web Sites of Interest
266(1)
PART IV CHILDREN AND FAMILIES 267(146)
10 Working with Children and Families
270(30)
Objectives
270(1)
Chapter Outline
271(1)
Overview
271(1)
Introduction: Statistics and the IDEA
272(1)
Children Being Served
273(5)
Labels
278(3)
Family Involvement
281(8)
Empowering Families
289(2)
Involving Fathers
291(1)
Siblings
292(1)
Teaming
293(1)
Implications for Training
294(3)
Summary
297(1)
Key Terms
298(1)
Questions for Reflection
298(1)
Practical Exercise
299(1)
Web Sites of Interest
299(1)
11 Communication Development
300(26)
Objectives
300(1)
Chapter Outline
301(1)
Overview
301(1)
Prevalence
302(1)
Developmental Delays
302(2)
Established Conditions
304(4)
Assessment
308(4)
Intervention
312(10)
Working with Families
322(1)
Summary
323(1)
Key Terms
324(1)
Questions for Reflection
324(1)
Practical Exercise
324(1)
Web Sites of Interest
325(1)
12 Physical Development
326(24)
Objectives
326(1)
Chapter Outline
327(1)
Overview
327(2)
Prevalence
329(1)
Developmental Delays
330(1)
Established Conditions
331(8)
Assessment
339(1)
Intervention
339(7)
Working with Families
346(2)
Summary
348(1)
Key Terms
348(1)
Questions for Reflection
349(1)
Practical Exercise
349(1)
Web Sites of Interest
349(1)
13 Cognitive Development
350(19)
Objectives
350(1)
Chapter Outline
351(1)
Overview
351(1)
Prevalence
352(1)
Developmental Delays
352(1)
Established Conditions
353(4)
Assessment
357(2)
Intervention
359(7)
Working with Families
366(1)
Summary
366(1)
Key Terms
367(1)
Questions for Reflection
367(1)
Practical Exercise
367(1)
Web Sites of Interest
368(1)
14 Social or Emotional Development
369(21)
Objectives
369(1)
Chapter Outline
370(1)
Overview
370(2)
Prevalence
372(1)
Developmental Delays
372(1)
Established Conditions
373(4)
Assessment
377(3)
Intervention
380(7)
Working with Families
387(1)
Summary
388(1)
Key Terms
388(1)
Questions for Reflection
389(1)
Practical Exercise
389(1)
Web Sites of Interest
389(1)
15 Adaptive Development
390(23)
Objectives
390(1)
Chapter Outline
391(1)
Overview
391(1)
Prevalence
392(1)
Developmental Delays
392(1)
Established Conditions
393(5)
Assessment
398(2)
Intervention
400(7)
Working with Families
407(2)
Summary
409(1)
Key Terms
410(1)
Questions for Reflection
410(1)
Practical Exercise
411(1)
Web Sites of Interest
411(2)
PART V LOOKING AHEAD 413(22)
16 Issues in Early Childhood Special Education
415(20)
Objectives
415(1)
Chapter Outline
416(1)
Overview
416(1)
Ethical Issues
417(5)
Programmatic Issues
422(8)
Research Issues
430(1)
Money Issues
431(1)
Summary
432(1)
Key Terms
433(1)
Questions for Reflection
433(1)
Practical Exercise
433(1)
Web Sites of Interest
434(1)
RESOURCES 435(13)
REFERENCES 448(17)
GLOSSARY 465(12)
INDEX 477

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