Publication Library


This page brings together publications written by current and former FIPP staff. These works include a wide range of research and professional writing from different areas of practice. Developed over time in a variety of settings, they reflect the breadth and growth of knowledge contributed by members of the FIPP team.

2026

Everhart, K., Stansell, L., Norris, R., & Carter, S. (2026). Lessons From the Field: Supporting Families of Children with Hearing Loss. Young Exceptional Children, 10962506251413341. 

2025

Childress, D. C., Parks, S., Schumaker-Murphy, M., Frick, T., & Wilson, C. (2025). Early intervention special instructors: Demographics, titles, qualifications, and the need for consistency. Journal of Early Intervention47(4), 399-417. 

Sexton, S. J. (2025). An Inductive Study Of Experiential Workplace Learning And Peer Coaching: Participant Perceptions Of Early Childhood Intervention Professional Induction (Doctoral dissertation, Appalachian State University). 

2024

2023

Davis, F. A., Sexton, S., Everhart, K., & Shelden, M. L. (2023). Child Interest Activity Plan (CIAP): An Implementation Driver to Bridge the Research to Practice Gap in Early Childhood Intervention. Young Exceptional Children26(3), 170-182. 

Frick, T. A., Schnitz, A. G., Cosand, K., Horn, E. M., & Zimmerman, K. N. (2023). Dosage reporting in early intervention literature: A systematic review. Topics in Early Childhood Special Education43(1), 5-16. 

2022

Mas, J. M., Dunst, C. J., Hamby, D. W., Balcells-Balcells, A., García-Ventura, S., Baqués, N., & Giné, C. (2022). Relationships between family-centered practices and parent involvement in early childhood intervention. European Journal of Special Needs Education37(1), 1-13. 

Olson, T. L. (2022). Early Sibling Play Interactions as a Source of Developmental Support for Toddlers: Observation of Young Children’s Developmental Support During Play With Toddler Siblings (Doctoral dissertation, Utah State University). 

Shelden, M. L. L., & Rush, D. D. (2022). The Early Intervention Teaming Handbook: The Primary Service Provider Approach, 2nd Edition. Brookes Publishing Company. PO Box 10624, Baltimore, MD. 

2021

Gardner-Neblett, N., De Marco, A., & Sexton, S. (2021). “At first I wouldn’t talk so much…”: Coaching and associated changes in language-supportive self-efficacy among infant/toddler educators. Early Education and Development32(8), 1220-1239. 

Sexton, S. (2021). Roadmaps for reflection: Implementation drivers to bridge the research-to-practice gap in early childhood intervention. International Journal of Early Childhood Special Education

Sexton, S. J., Yang, L., & Hamby, D. (2021). Social validity of an early intervention online professional development program. Infants & Young Children34(3), 241-261. 

Sexton, S. J. (2021). Early childhood intervention induction: An example of experiential workplace learning and peer coaching. Teacher Learning and Professional Development6

2020

Dunst, C. J., Hamby, D. W., Howse, R. B., Wilkie, H., & Annas, K. (2020). Research synthesis of meta-Analyses of preservice teacher preparation practices in higher education. Higher Education Studies10(1), 29-47. 

Rush, D. D., & Shelden, M. L. L. (2020). The early childhood coaching handbook. Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co.

Rush, D., Everhart, K., Sexton, S., & Shelden, M. (2020). The roadmap for assessing meaningful participation: Gathering information, participation-based assessment, and IFSP development. DEC Recommended Practices Monograph Series No. 7.

2019

Dunst, C., Espe-Sherwindt, M., & Hamby, D. W. (2019). Does capacity-building professional development engender practitioners’ use of capacity-building family-centered practices?. European Journal of Educational Research8(2), 515-526. 

Dunst, C. J., Hamby, D. W., & Raab, M. (2019). Modeling the relationships between practitioner capacity-building practices and the behavior and development of young children with disabilities and delays. Educational Research and Reviews14(9), 309-319. 

Dunst, C. J., & Hamby, D. W. (2019). Parent perspectives of desired and experienced child and family practices in the early elementary grades. Journal of Education and Practice10(15), 33-43. 

Dunst, C. J., Annas, K., Wilkie, H., & Hamby, D. W. (2019). Scoping Review of the Core Elements of Technical Assistance Models and Frameworks. World Journal of Education9(2), 109-122. 

Roggman, L. A., Cook, G. A., Innocenti, M. S., Jump Norman, V. K., Boyce, L. K., Olson, T. L., … & Peterson, C. A. (2019). The home visit rating scales: Revised, restructured, and revalidated. Infant Mental Health Journal40(3), 315-330. 

2018

Dunst, C. J., Raab, M., & Hamby, D. W. (2018). Effects of contrasting approaches to the response-contingent learning of young children with significant developmental delays on parents’ social-affective behavior. International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy12(1), 12. 

Dunst, C. J., Howse, R. B., Embler, D., & Hamby, D. W. (2018). Evaluation of e-learning lessons for strengthening early childhood practitioner use of family capacity-building practices. International Journal of Educational Technology and Learning4(1), 34-39. 

Olson, T. (2018). The Influence Of Developmental Support in the Home Environment for Firstborn and Later-born Infants with Disabilities. 

2017

Olson, T. (2017). Mother-infant interactions with first-born versus later children: How do they interact and what factors influence those interactions. 

Prior to 2017

Olson, T., Loesch, L., Roggman, L., Hill, A., & Topiak, L. (2015). Positive Aspects of Home Visiting Influence on Child Behavior at 36 Months. 

Olson, T., Daines, A., & Roggman, L. (2015). A Longitudinal Study of the Influence of Joint Attention in Infancy on Academic Skills in 2nd and 8th Grade.