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Product

UCEDD Manuscript: Parents of Children with Disabilities in the Early Months of COVID-19: Knowledge, Beliefs, and Needs (Published)

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 have many needs as a result of COVID-19. We wanted to find out about the needs of families with children with disabilities. We did a national survey and 457 families completed it. The families reported a decrease in the amount of services and supports they were receiving because of COVID-19. They reported being most concerned about their child's education and health. Most families reported high anxiety.

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Product/Publication Type(s):

Peer-reviewed publications in scholarly journals Published/In Press

Target Audience:

Professionals, Students

Alternative Format:

To Obtain Copies (URL or Email):

Mary Beth Bruder

COVID-19 Related Data:

Yes

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