One of the Assumptions of the Family-Focused Approach Is That

question 55

Multiple Choice

One of the assumptions of the family-focused approach is that

• A) professionals should counsel parents as to an appropriate level of involvement in their child's program.
• B) involving and supporting families is likely to be less effective than just treating the child, but it is more cost- effective when parents are not adversarial.
• C) professionals should attend to family priorities for goals and services, even when those priorities differ substantially from professional priorities.
• D) while intervention and support of families has little influence on the child with a disability, it is important to educate families and encourage parent advocacy.

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