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Presentation SOPHE 2021: Knowledge, Beliefs, and Needs of Parents of Children with Disabilities in the Beginning Months of COVID-19

Center:

CT-A. J. Pappanikou Center for Developmental Disabilities, UCEDD/LEND

Fiscal Year:

2021

Contact Information:

Mary Beth Bruder
[email protected]
860-679-1500

Product Description:

Families of children with disabilities are uniquely impacted by COVID-19. The CT UCEDD conducted a national pilot study of the knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors of parents of children with disabilities during COVID-19. Data from over 400 families indicated that among families highest needs are access to special education, money, child care, and health. Results may be used to direct resources for families now and in future public health crises.

Keyword(s):

Product/Publication Type(s):

Conference presentations and posters presented

Target Audience:

Consumers/Families, Professionals, Students

Alternative Format:

Electronic (disc, CD, 508 compliant web posting)

To Obtain Copies (URL or Email):

Mary Beth Bruder

COVID-19 Related Data:

Yes

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