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Early Intervention of Kindergarten Children at Risk for Developmental Disabilities: A Greek Paradigm
ISSN: 2292 - 2598
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Early Intervention of Kindergarten Children at Risk for Developmental Disabilities: A Greek Paradigm
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ICC-1702
Publisher: Lifescience Global Inc.
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IAA.ZONE/2292110202598
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2292 - 2598
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Abstract
Internationally most of the children at risk for developmental disabilities (intellectual disabilities, learning disabilities and language impairments) are detected within preschool settings. In Greece there are no early intervention services mandated nationwide. In practice, not detailed guidance and support is given to preschool teachers regarding the assessment and intervention of children at risk. This study provides research evidence from the implementation of an early intervention program in inclusive kindergartens, which is part of the practical training of students from the Faculty of Preschool Education Sciences, Department of Psychology and Special Education, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. Response to intervention, as applied to kindergartens, was used to detect children not responding to core kindergarten curriculum. An inclusive early intervention educational program was implemented based on children's profi...
