Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Education Commons

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Articles 1 - 3 of 3

Full-Text Articles in Education

Parent & Family Weekend 2014 Booklet, Taylor University Oct 2014

Parent & Family Weekend 2014 Booklet, Taylor University

Homecoming & Family Weekend

The schedule for the 2014 Parent & Family Weekend, October 3-5 2014.


Academic, Athletic Events Highlight Family Weekend 2014, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee Aug 2014

Academic, Athletic Events Highlight Family Weekend 2014, Sarah Gardner, Dave Albee

Press Releases

Family Weekend began October 10 with a student services and activities fair in Guzman Lecture Hall. It concluded October 12 with a cello recital by Jean-Michel Fonteneau in the 2014-15 Guest Concert Series in Angelico Hall.


Advocacy By Parents Of Young Children With Special Needs: Activities, Processes, And Perceived Effectiveness, Amy Conley Wright, Sarah Taylor Jan 2014

Advocacy By Parents Of Young Children With Special Needs: Activities, Processes, And Perceived Effectiveness, Amy Conley Wright, Sarah Taylor

Faculty of Social Sciences - Papers (Archive)

This article examines parental advocacy for young children with disabilities using a subset of data drawn from a larger exploratory and descriptive study on parental advocacy for children with disabilities from birth to age 18 with a sample of 400 participants. Because this article focuses on parents of children from birth to age 6, only parents (n = 76) meeting this criterion were selected. Data were collected through an online survey, with a snowball sample generated through e-mail lists and social media groups. The survey included questions on demographics, types of advocacy settings, perceived effectiveness of advocacy efforts, and an …