Exam 4: Parents,Families,and Exceptionality

The implementation of _________ and PL 101-476 signaled a change in the status of parent-professional relationships.

Why are parents considered a valuable resource for professionals?

Describe how effective alliances with caregivers can be developed.

Discuss the impact of contemporary attitudes of professionals toward families with a child with a disability.

A type of listening in which a person is attentive to the feelings as well as the verbal message that is being communicated.

Which of the following is not one of the stages outlined in the book for stages of parental reactions to disability?

Grandparents' responses to a grandchild with a disability can be all of the following EXCEPT

What was the goal of the eugenics movement?

IDEA ushered in a new era of child-parent relationships.

Discuss the positive impact on parent-professional that resulted from the implementation of PL 99-457 and PL 101-476.

Siblings of children with disabilities may experience a range of emotions,including

One negative impact a child's disability may have on siblings are feelings associated with the absence of the disability in their own lives,known as ______.

You,as a professional within the school,have begun working on a case involving an 8-year-old Hispanic boy.All evaluations indicate that the child has a mental disability.How would you notify the family of the news? What are some key considerations in this particular case that may affect how you proceed?

The focal point of parent-professionals' attention is on

IDEA brought about new roles for parents in the decision-making process,including:

A disability is a socially and culturally constructed phenomenon.

The ______ provided the foundation for professional attitudes that parents were the cause of their child's disability.

The relationships and interactions among and between family subsystems are called ______.

Briefly describe the three periods of parent-professional relationships as outlined in the chapter: (1)antagonistic and adversarial,(2)working partnerships,and (3)parent empowerment and family-centered relationships.Which group was responsible for much of the conflict between parents and professionals?

Bronfenbrenner's ______ provided a foundation for family systems theory.