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Kalenjuk, Elvira; Laletas, Stella; Subban, Pearl; Wilson, Sue – Australian Journal of Learning Difficulties, 2022
The aim of this scoping review was to systematically map and summarise recent peer-reviewed research on children with dysgraphia between 2015 and May 2021. The research included the perspectives of children, carers, and educators. Dysgraphia is a largely unrecognised specific learning disorder (SLD) in writing that manifests as a disability in…
Descriptors: Writing Difficulties, Learning Disabilities, Neurological Impairments, Children
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Becky Moss; Jane Marshall; Celia Woolf; Katerina Hilari – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: Stroke profoundly affects quality of life (QOL), including loss of employment, reduced social activity, shrinking social networks and low mood. Dysgraphia (impaired writing) is a common symptom of aphasia yet is rarely targeted in rehabilitation. Recent technological advances might challenge this, since much communication is now…
Descriptors: Writing (Composition), Writing Instruction, Intervention, Assistive Technology
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I. Komang Sudarma; I. Wayan Sujana; Kadek Andre Karisma Dewantara; I. Nyoman Suka Ardiyasa; Ni Pande Kadek Dewi Sudiartini – International Journal of Language Education, 2024
The difficulties faced by teachers at a Special Public School in teaching Balinese script literacy to visually impaired children have resulted in low literacy skills in Balinese script among these students. In order to maximize Balinese script learning, appropriate learning media tailored to the characteristics of visually impaired children are…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Blindness, Visual Impairments, Students with Disabilities
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McBride, Catherine; Cheah, Zebedee Rui En – International Journal for Research in Learning Disabilities, 2021
As researchers come to recognize the origins of dysgraphia, we can better suggest optimal approaches to remediation. In defining dysgraphia, we review the writing process, research on the development of writing, and various factors related to either spelling difficulties, visual-motor difficulties, or both, that might interfere in the process of…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Writing Difficulties, Students with Disabilities, Writing Processes
Robert C. Pennington; Carol Stanger; Pamela J. Mims; Celeste Kirkman; Scott Aldridge; Melissa Stanley; Sarah Chapman – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2021
In the current investigation, we evaluated the effects of technology-based instructional prototype in teaching eight students with extensive support needs to construct sentences. We employed a concurrent multiple probe research design and determined that the package was effective for seven of the participants. Further, teachers reported favorable…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Special Education, Assistive Technology, Sentences
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Ozdowska, Anne; Wyeth, Peta; Carrington, Suzanne; Ashburner, Jill – British Journal of Educational Technology, 2021
Children on the autism spectrum (AS) often struggle with writing tasks at school. They commonly experience difficulty with two key aspects of writing: the skills required for handwriting (fine motor and perceptual) and the conceptual and language skills required for written composition. Specialist intervention to assist with written expression is,…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Writing (Composition), Writing Skills
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Ok, Min Wook; Rao, Kavita; Pennington, Jon; Ulloa, Paula R. – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2022
This exploratory study examined the usage of speech recognition (SR) technology by students with high incidence disabilities in grades 4-8 and student and teacher perceptions of using SR as part of the writing process. The study also examined factors contributing to students' use of SR and barriers to using this technology. Results indicated that…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Auditory Perception, Speech Communication, Students with Disabilities