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The Relationships among Parent Involvement, Student Self-Determination, and Postsecondary Education Enrollment for Students with Learning Disabilities
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Wen Zeng; Song Ju; Dalun Zhang – Journal of Disability Policy Studies, 2024
In light of the lower rates of postsecondary education enrollment by students with learning disabilities (LD), researchers have sought to identify predictors of enrollment so that improvement efforts can target specific predictors. Taking advantage of the rich data provided in the National Longitudinal Transition Study-2, we conducted a secondary…
Descriptors: Parent Participation, Students with Disabilities, College Students, Self Determination
Parent Perspectives of Transition Planning for English Learners with Disabilities
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Yi-Chen Wu; Martha Thurlow; David Johnson – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2024
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act emphasizes that students and parents are equal partners in the individualized education program (IEP) process, including planning for transition to postsecondary education, employment, and community living. This is especially important for English learners (ELs) with disabilities, yet little is known…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Transitional Programs, Cooperative Planning, Parent Participation
Youth and Parent Participation in Transition Planning in the U.S.A.: Findings from the National Longitudinal Transition Study 2012 (NLTS 2012)
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Johnson, David R.; Thurlow, Martha L.; Wu, Yi-Chen; Qian, Xueqin; Davenport, Ernest; Matthais, Cynthia – Journal of International Special Needs Education, 2022
The purpose of this study was to use data from the United States' National Longitudinal Transition Study 2012 (NLTS 2012) to present descriptive information on youth and parent participation and youth's role in required Individualized Education Program (IEP)/transition planning meetings by disability category and age groupings (14-22 year olds,…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Educational Planning, Student Participation, Parent Participation
An Analysis of Disability Groupings and Transition Planning Experiences
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Davenport, Ernest C.; Johnson, David R.; Wu, Yi-Chen; Thurlow, Martha L.; Qian, Xueqin; LaVelle, John M. – Journal of Special Education, 2022
One important aspect of special education research that makes it complex is the variability of the disability categories being studied. This study used the context of Individualized Education Program (IEP)/transition planning and National Longitudinal Transition Study 2012 (NLTS 2012) student and parent survey items associated with this context to…
Descriptors: Special Education, Students with Disabilities, Individualized Education Programs, Transitional Programs
Transition Planning Involvement and Students with Intellectual Disability: Findings from the NLTS 2012
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Bouck, Emily C.; Bartz, Kayla; Costello, M. Patty – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2021
Transition planning is an important element of special education. This study is a secondary data analysis of the National Longitudinal Transition Study 2012 (NLTS 2012) that examined parent, student, and adult service agency involvement in the transition process for secondary students with intellectual disability (ID). The NLTS 2012 is the third…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Planning, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability
Matching In-School Predictors of Postschool Success to Variables in the National Longitudinal Transition Study 2012. Think College Reports
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Papay, Clare; Grigal, Meg; Migliore, Alberto – Institute for Community Inclusion, 2022
Reviews of the transition literature have identified 23 in-school predictors of post-school success for students with disabilities. We sought to identify available variables in the National Longitudinal Transition Study 2012 (NLTS 2012) Phase I dataset that correspond with the 23 in-school predictors of post-school success to better understand…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Success, Predictor Variables, Transitional Programs
Comparing Access to In-School Predictors of Post-School Success for Students with Intellectual Disability in Conventional and College-Based Transition Services. Think College Reports
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Papay, Clare; Grigal, Meg; Migliore, Alberto; Chen, Jie; Choiseul-Praslin, Belkis; Smith, Frank – Institute for Community Inclusion, 2022
College-based transition services provide opportunities for transition-age students with intellectual disability and autism (ID/A) between the ages of 18 and 22 to receive their final years of secondary transition services in a college or university setting. We compared the extent to which youth with ID/A experience in-school predictors of…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorders