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Bishara, Saied – Cogent Education, 2023
This study examined the association between humor, motivation, and achievements in mathematics in students with learning disabilities. For this study, 80 sixth-grade students with learning disabilities who attend integrated classes in a general education school were tested using three instruments: a questionnaire about incorporating humor in…
Descriptors: Humor, Student Motivation, Mathematics Achievement, Students with Disabilities
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Bishara, Saied; Kaplan, Shani – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2022
This study examines the link between inhibitory control skills (the ability to plan and suppress an inappropriate action in favour of a goal-oriented reaction) and the sense of self-efficacy (both social and emotional), and mathematics achievements in students with learning disabilities. In this study, 60 sixth-grade students with learning…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Self Control, Inhibition
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Batel Hazan-Liran; Ofra Walter – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2025
We investigated the correlations between psychological capital (PsyCap) and academic adjustment in students with learning disabilities (LD), with a focus on the mediating role of subjective well-being (SWB). We compared LD students receiving support from academic centres to those not receiving support and analysed the disparities in PsyCap, SWB,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Undergraduate Students, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities
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Alnahdi, Ghaleb H.; Schwab, Susanne – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2021
This study aimed to compare perceptions of inclusion between Saudi and German students using a Perception of Inclusion Questionnaire (PIQ). The samples included 888 students from Saudi Arabia and 699 from Germany. Responses of the fifth and sixth grades' students in both countries were compared. Descriptive statistics, t-test, and Cohen's effect…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Grade 5, Grade 6, Cultural Differences
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Dallasheh, Waleed; Zubeidat, Ihab – Educational Studies, 2023
This study examined the relationship between special education teachers'emotional intelligence and the learning motivation of students with specific learning disorders, moderated by the teachers' inclusion ability in regular education in Arab minority in Israel. The research setup is quantitative-correlative. The sample included 406 special…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Arabs, Minority Group Teachers, Special Education Teachers
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Khouri, Marlyn; Lipka, Orly; Shecter-Lerner, Michal – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2022
Researchers have identified accommodations as important determinants of academic performance among students with learning disabilities (LD) in post-secondary education. The purpose of the current study was to examine the willingness of university faculty members in one northern university in Israel to provide accommodations for students with LD,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Student Needs, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities)
Greenboim-Zimchoni, Adi – ProQuest LLC, 2019
This study employed arts-based research with phenomenological, qualitative inquiry to understand and explore the perspectives of adults with learning disabilities and their sense of self and support in inclusive and special education classrooms in Israel during their school years. In this study, the researcher attempted to take Bronfenbrenner's…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Special Education, Inclusion, Young Adults
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Crispel, Orly; Kasperski, Ronen – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2021
One of the most controversial problems regarding educational inclusion is the inherent contradiction between high demands and special needs. Faced with this challenge, many general education teachers turn to training programmes to compensate for special education knowledge they lack and to acquire special education teaching techniques. In this…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Students with Disabilities, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Inservice Teacher Education
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Lipka, Orly; Forkosh Baruch, Alona; Meer, Yael – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2019
While post-secondary school students with learning difficulties confront many challenges, there is little research on methods of support. In the current study, the 'adapted course' model was qualitatively examined from the perspective of both students and instructors. The main goal was to explore how students and instructors perceived the…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Undergraduate Students, Learning Disabilities, Student Attitudes
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Greenberger, Lori – Learning Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2016
This study examined faculty support of the inclusion of students with disabilities. The study was conducted in a leading institute of technology in Israel. Participants were 225 faculty members from different departments who were recruited using a campus-wide email announcement. Results revealed that a large majority of faculty members had…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Attitudes toward Disabilities, College Students
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Flavian, Heidi – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2016
For decades, lawmakers, parents, and educators have advocated for including students with learning disabilities (LD) and addressing their needs within the education system. However, LD-related challenges do not vanish with age; consequently, for college and university graduates with LD, the issue of inclusion begins again when they reach the job…
Descriptors: Public School Teachers, Learning Disabilities, Administrator Attitudes, Principals
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Levi, Uzi; Einav, Michal; Raskind, Ilana; Ziv, Orit; Margalit, Malka – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2013
Teachers play a critical role in facilitating the academic achievements of students with learning disabilities (LD). The personal resources of teachers, such as sense of coherence (SOC) and hopeful thinking, may predict self-perception of the competency and efficacy they possess to help students with LD acquire needed learning skills. Several…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Questionnaires, Teacher Attitudes, Psychological Patterns
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Timor, Tsafi; Burton, Neil – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2006
The main research question that underpinned this study was whether there is a link between staff perceptions of school climate and staff attitudes towards the inclusion of students with recognized learning disabilities. This investigation was conducted with reference to the notion of "changing" or "moving" cultures. The study…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Educational Needs, School Culture, Learning Disabilities