Module 3, Topic 1

Module 3: Assessing Needs and Determining Supports

Topic 1: Holistic Perspectives: A Family-driven Approach and Rational for Assessment

Week 7: 2/25 - 3/3

To complete this topic successfully, do the following activities in the order shown below:

Online Lesson: The Resiliency Model of Family Stress, Adjustment and Adaptation

1. Lustig, Daniel C. "Family caregiving of adults with mental retardation: key issues for rehabilitation counselors"

2. Bailey, Donald B.; Skinner, Debra, Correa, Vivian Ivonne. "Needs and supports reported by Latino families of young children with developmental disabilities"

3. Dunst, Carl, J, Vicki Jenkins, Carol M. Trivette, "Family support scale, enabling and empowering families: principles and guidelines for practice"

4. Friedrich, William, Greenberg, Mark T., Crnic, Keith, "A Short-Form of the Questionnaire on Resources and Stress"

Web Activity: The Beach Center on Families and Disability

VCC Activity: Group discussion about assessments

Once you have completed this topic you should:

Go on to Topic 2

Go back to Module 3

Email the instructor: Becky.Raabe@nau.edu