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Independence of children with Down syndrome: the experiences of families.
This study develops a theoretical model concerning the experience of families of children with Down syndrome in preschool and school age. The frameworks used were Symbolic Interactionism and Grounded Theory. Semi-structured interviews were used as the instrument of investigation and ten families participated in the study. The Theoretical Model "Seeking the child's independence and autonomy thro...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Down Syndrome Research and Practice
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0968-7912,1753-7606
DOI: 10.3104/perspectives.66