John A Butler
Biographic Data
| ID | 2098979 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John A Butler |
| GIVEN NAMES | John A |
| FAMILY NAME | Butler |
| SIGNATURE | BUTLER J A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harvard Medical School |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1905 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1989 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Patterns of response in families of chronically disabled children
Interviews with parents of 1,726 special education students yielded reports of stress that varied significantly by type of disability and by maternal education level; family involvement in the special education process also varied significantly by level of education. Clinically important differences in family perceptions and coping mechanisms are described and the need for better child care provisions and involvement of low-income parents in the …
Variation in Special Education Classification Across School Districts
Using independent information collected from the parents and teachers of a stratified random sample of 829 special education students, we compared the classification practices of five major metropolitan school districts. We examined the functional levels of students with the same labels living in different districts and tested whether differences in functional status were associated with the prevalence of the classification. To determine whether …
The Select Panel for the Promotion of Child Health
In December 1980, the Select Panel for the Promotion of Child Health made a series of recommendations regarding the health needs of the nation's children. Among the panel's recommendations were several on the topic of injury prevention. This article reviews the formulation, nature, and implementation of these recommendations. Three problems in formulating the recommendations are discussed: (1) a limited knowledge base, (2) disagreement on appropr…
Health Care Access and Use Among Handicapped Students in Five Public School Systems
The authors studied the health care access and utilization patterns for a stratified random sample of 1,726 special education students in five large metropolitan school systems. Overall, 7% of the special education students had no regular source of care, 26% had no regular physician, and 38% had not visited a physician in the previous year; 13% had no health insurance. Each of these measures was worse for nonwhite and poorer children as well as f…
An ounce of prevention
Varieties of residential experience
Mental health and going to school
Milwaukee, Wis
Milwaukee
Milwaukee
The executive management of the schools.is entrusted to one chief superintendent and two assistants, all chosen by the board and removable by it.The school accommodations are entirely inadequate.We have 26,000 white and 5,000 colored children in our public schools, and there are still 30.000white and io,ooo colored children out of school, for whom accommoda- tions should be provided.We have sixty-three school buildings for the white children and …
Milwaukee 8
Variation in Special Education Classification Across School Districts
Using independent information collected from the parents and teachers of a stratified random sample of 829 special education students, we compared the classification practices of five major metropolitan school districts. We examined the functional levels of students with the same labels living in different districts and tested whether differences in functional status were associated with the prevalence of the classification. To determine whether …
Milwaukee
The executive management of the schools.is entrusted to one chief superintendent and two assistants, all chosen by the board and removable by it.The school accommodations are entirely inadequate.We have 26,000 white and 5,000 colored children in our public schools, and there are still 30.000white and io,ooo colored children out of school, for whom accommoda- tions should be provided.We have sixty-three school buildings for the white children and …
Milwaukee 8
Milwaukee, Wis
Milwaukee
Varieties of residential experience
Mental health and going to school
An ounce of prevention
Health Care Access and Use Among Handicapped Students in Five Public School Systems
The authors studied the health care access and utilization patterns for a stratified random sample of 1,726 special education students in five large metropolitan school systems. Overall, 7% of the special education students had no regular source of care, 26% had no regular physician, and 38% had not visited a physician in the previous year; 13% had no health insurance. Each of these measures was worse for nonwhite and poorer children as well as f…
The Select Panel for the Promotion of Child Health
In December 1980, the Select Panel for the Promotion of Child Health made a series of recommendations regarding the health needs of the nation's children. Among the panel's recommendations were several on the topic of injury prevention. This article reviews the formulation, nature, and implementation of these recommendations. Three problems in formulating the recommendations are discussed: (1) a limited knowledge base, (2) disagreement on appropr…
Patterns of response in families of chronically disabled children
Interviews with parents of 1,726 special education students yielded reports of stress that varied significantly by type of disability and by maternal education level; family involvement in the special education process also varied significantly by level of education. Clinically important differences in family perceptions and coping mechanisms are described and the need for better child care provisions and involvement of low-income parents in the …
Variation in Special Education Classification Across School Districts
Using independent information collected from the parents and teachers of a stratified random sample of 829 special education students, we compared the classification practices of five major metropolitan school districts. We examined the functional levels of students with the same labels living in different districts and tested whether differences in functional status were associated with the prevalence of the classification. To determine whether …
Medicine (6 works) · Psychology (6 works) · Nursing (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Public health (4 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Metropolitan area (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · American Sports and Literature (2 works) · Developmental psychology (2 works)