Toward meaningful family involvement in out-of-home placement settings.

摘要: In this paper we have attempted to heighten awareness that meaningful family involvement must be part of program planning for community residential services. The can a powerful resource social support, guidance, and advocacy individuals with mental retardation living out the natural home. dilemma is investigators found disappointingly low levels involvement. A prospective look at in post P.L. 94-142 era, however, suggests parents who are highly involved services their child preplacement may primed considerable postplacement. We argued personnel placement settings, because carprovider ambivalence toward parents, not ready more Recommendations policy makers service providers enhance were made.