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Including Childern With Autism in General Education in China.

Authors :
Huang, Ann X.
Wheeler, John J.
Source :
Childhood Education. International Focus Issue 2007, Vol. 83 Issue 6, p356-360. 5p.
Publication Year :
2007

Abstract

This article examines the inclusion of autistic children in general education in China. Children with autism have been historically kept out of schools in China. Autism is misunderstood and under researched in the country although the potential number of victims could exceed one million children. Challenges and possible solutions for effective inclusion of these children is offered including teacher preparation, legislation and financial support.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00094056
Volume :
83
Issue :
6
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Childhood Education
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
26259244
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/00094056.2007.10522950