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Transition Services for High School Students with Intellectual Disability in Saudi Arabia: Issues and Recommendations
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Almalki, Saeed – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
In 2005, Saudi high schools began providing transition services for students with intellectual disability. However, recent studies have found that these services need improvement. Therefore, this study explored current transition services to help identify challenges that weaken these services and to recommend improvements for them. Eleven teachers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High School Students, Transitional Programs, Intellectual Disability
Transition Services from School to Adult Life for Secondary Students with Moderate Intellectual Disabilities in Saudi Arabia: Perceptions of Parents and Special Education Teachers
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Mohammed S. Alshuayl – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Over the years, providing services that support a smooth transition from school to adult life for students with intellectual disabilities (ID) increasingly has gained attention in the United States. However, the same level of importance placed on postschool outcomes of secondary students with ID has not yet been achieved in Saudi Arabia, in spite…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Moderate Intellectual Disability, Transitional Programs, Parent Attitudes
Best Practices in the Transition to Work Services for Students with Intellectual Disability: Perspectives by Gender from Saudi Arabia
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Alnahdi, Ghaleb – International Journal of Special Education, 2016
Transition to work services are a complex process and can cover an enormous range of practices. This paper examines the literature on best practices in transition to work services and considers teachers' perspectives regarding these practices. Teachers working with students with intellectual disabilities participated in this study (369). The three…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Intellectual Disability, Foreign Countries, Special Education
Secondary Special Education Teachers' Perceptions about Their Personnel Preparation in Transition Competencies in Saudi Arabia
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Alhossan, Bandar A. – ProQuest LLC, 2015
Transition education and services play a significant role during the transition from school to adulthood for individuals with intellectual disability (ID). The main objective of this study was to investigate to what extent secondary special education teachers of ID feel prepared to implement and deliver transition education for middle and high…
Descriptors: Secondary School Teachers, Special Education, Teacher Attitudes, Transitional Programs