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Title: Parent perceptions of the integration transition process; overcoming artificial barriers. Author: Hanline MF, Halvorsen A. Journal: Except Child; 1989 Apr; 55(6):487-92. PubMed ID: 2522877. Abstract: The parents of 14 students with disabilities participated in interviews to evaluate the support they received during their child's transition to an integrated educational placement, to explore their concerns, and to discuss the effects of integration. Although parents identified areas of concern, they consistently expressed satisfaction regarding the outcomes of integrating their child, including professional and personal support. Responses emphasized the importance of commitment from local school districts and professionals, an individualized approach to parent involvement, and ongoing communication with parents.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]