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Examining the Relationship between Parental Hassle and Family Resources after the Clinical Support Withdraws for Low-Resourced Families and Their Children with Autism
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Chiang, Lauren Minyu – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The present study aimed to examine the parenting hassle experienced by a group of low-resourced families with children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The study was a follow-up to a randomized controlled trial (Kasari et al., 2014), which investigated the efficacy of two treatment interventions. The focus of the current study was to…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Barriers, Child Rearing, Individual Characteristics
Selecting Students at Risk of Academic Difficulties
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Cummings, Kelli D.; Smolkowski, Keith – Assessment for Effective Intervention, 2015
This paper aims to translate for practitioners the principles and methods for evaluating screening measures in education, including benchmark goals and cut points, from our technical manuscript "Evaluation of Diagnostic Systems: The Selection of Students at Risk of Academic Difficulties" (this issue). We offer a brief description of…
Descriptors: Identification, At Risk Students, Learning Disabilities, Student Characteristics
The Thinking Styles of Human Resource Practitioners
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Higgins, Paul; Zhang, Li-fang – Learning Organization, 2009
Purpose: Drawing upon Sternberg's theory of mental self-government, this paper aims to investigate the thinking styles and workplace experiences of 152 human resource (HR) practitioners pursuing Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) membership. It seeks to explore whether their thinking styles complemented their jobs and consider…
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Work Experience, Human Resources, Measures (Individuals)
A Study of School Costs and Resources.
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Pratt, John – Educational Management and Administration, 1984
Schools serving economically disadvantaged sections of London's borough of Newham in the 1970s received fewer resources than other schools, largely due to unintended side effects of local and national policies. Effective methods for monitoring resource distribution could provide information supporting reforms having significant social and…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Schools, Educational Equity (Finance), Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
A Preference Oriented Guide for Selecting Picture Books.
Hurt, Jeffry A. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1991
Identifies four common variables in picture preferences of elementary school-aged children: (1) relationship between text and picture; (2) degree of realism; (3) use of color; and (4) amount of complexity. Selection of picture books based on these preferences is discussed, and criteria to help develop standards for selection are suggested. (12…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Color, Elementary Education, Learning Resources Centers
Suicide Prevention Triangle.
Cutter, Fred – 1983
This manual provides resource tools and strategies to enhance the suicide prevention capabilities of health professionals and the health care setting in which care is provided. In the first section, terms are defined and the suicide prevention triangle model is described. Applications of the model and good practices for suicide prevention in any…
Descriptors: Crisis Intervention, High Risk Persons, Identification, Mental Health Programs