Family‐centred care (FCC) has been established as a best practice model for child disability
services internationally. However, further empirical support is required to explore the …

Quantitative and qualitative research evidence is reviewed and synthesized with regard to
the family-centeredness of early intervention, preschool, and elementary and secondary …

A meta‐analysis of 47 studies investigating the relationship between family‐centered
helpgiving practices and parent, family, and child behavior and functioning is reported. The …

This article includes a description of a family-systems model for implementing early
childhood and family support assessment and intervention practices. The model includes …

Asocial support and social systems approach to early intervention proposed some 15 years
ago is revisited in light of changes and advances during the intervening years. Major …

Purpose: Optimizing home and community participation of children with physical disabilities
is an important outcome of rehabilitation. Method: A review of literature identified research …

A growing body of research demonstrates that the nature of the relationship between
parents and professionals and parents' judgements of their feelings of empowerment are …

Background The provision of family‐centred services (FCS) emphasizes a partnership
between parents and service providers so that families are involved in every aspect of …

Although schools are the institution formally charged with educating our nation's youth, the
role of families and the home environment in students' development and academic …

The relationship between different models of family level interventions and two components
of practitioner helpgiving (relational practices and participatory practices) was examined in …