"Special Support" in preschools in Sweden: Preschool staff's definition of the construct

Author(s): Sandberg, Anette; Lillvist, Anne; Eriksson, Lilly; Bjorck-Akesson, Eva; Granlund, Mats;
Date Issued: March 2010
Description: A mixed-methods study of the construct "children in need of special support," as defined by staff in Swedish preschools, and its relationship to disability type, degree of disability, gender and structural quality, based on 456 preschool staff questionnaires
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Funder(s): Swedish Research Council
Journal Title: International Journal of Disability, Development and Education
Volume Number: 57
Issue Number: 1
Page Range: 43-57
Topics: Children & Child Development > Special Needs Children & Special Child Populations > Special Needs

International Child Care & Early Education > Single-Country Studies

Child Care & Early Education Provider Workforce
Country: Sweden
ISSN: 1034-912X Paper
1465-346X Electronic
Peer Reviewed: yes
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