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Working with immigrant families raising a child with a disability: challenges and recommendations for healthcare and community service providers

Abstract

PURPOSE: Although providing culturally sensitive care is an important element of family-centered rehabilitation very is little known about providers' experiences working with immigrant families in pediatric settings. The purpose of this study is to develop a better understanding of the experiences of service providers working with immigrant families raising a child with a physical disability. METHOD: We draw on a qualitative approach involving …

Authors

Lindsay S; King G; Klassen AF; Esses V; Stachel M

Journal

Disability and Rehabilitation, Vol. 34, No. 23, pp. 2007–2017

Publisher

Taylor & Francis

Publication Date

November 2012

DOI

10.3109/09638288.2012.667192

ISSN

0963-8288