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Yixin Chen; Zhenyang Xi; Talya Greene; Will Mandy – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Ecological momentary assessment has been increasingly used in autism studies over the last decade to capture and understand autistic people's behaviours, thoughts, feelings and daily experiences. This systematic review synthesised previous autism ecological momentary assessment studies to learn about the feasibility of ecological momentary…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Research, Young Adults, Adults
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Fred Emmanuel Sato; Jonghwi Park – Journal of Environmental Education, 2025
Policymakers and educators have increasingly focused on improving public understanding of climate change to prepare people to tackle its causes and impacts. Researchers have joined these efforts by assessing environmental literacy (EL) and climate change literacy (CCL) to inform policies and educational initiatives. This article systematically…
Descriptors: Climate, Change, Environmental Education, Multiple Literacies
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Giffin, Amber; Sun, Qi; Glowacki-Dudka, Michelle – New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education, 2023
This article presents emancipatory feminist teaching methods to empower adult women who are survivors of sexual assault in higher education settings. It delves into the work of leading scholars such as Paulo Freire, Henry Giroux, and Ira Shor, as well as feminist pedagogy and relevant literature on sexual assault survivorship in higher education.…
Descriptors: Females, Adults, Rape, Sexual Abuse
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Amanda Timmerman; Vasiliki Totsika; Valerie Lye; Laura Crane; Audrey Linden; Elizabeth Pellicano – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Autistic people are more likely to have co-occurring mental health conditions compared to the general population, and mental health interventions have been identified as a top research priority by autistic people and the wider autism community. Autistic adults have also communicated that quality of life is the outcome that matters most to them in…
Descriptors: Adults, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Quality of Life, Randomized Controlled Trials
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Jade Eloise Norris; Rebecca Harvey; Laura Hull – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Autism diagnoses in adulthood have risen substantially over recent years. While providing potential benefits, many autistic adults struggle to navigate their new diagnosis. Our review aimed to synthesise the evidence for post-diagnostic support for autistic adults without intellectual disability diagnosed in adulthood in the UK: investigating…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adults, Needs, Services
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Matt Tincani; Hyangeun Ji; Maddie Upthegrove; Elizabeth Garrison; Michael West; Donald Hantula; Slobodan Vucetic; Eduard Dragut – Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are disproportionately unemployed in comparison to adults without disabilities. In this umbrella review, we summarized the findings of 31 systematic reviews and meta-analyses of ASD vocational intervention research, encompassing 287 primary intervention studies. Most primary studies focused on strategies…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Adults, Intervention, Job Skills
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Bateman, Andre; Myers, Nicholas D.; Chen, Sisi; Lee, Seungmin – Measurement in Physical Education and Exercise Science, 2022
Self-efficacy is a psychosocial determinant of physical activity in adults. Different scales have been used to measure physical activity self-efficacy. This review examines the theoretical and measurement quality of scales measuring physical activity self-efficacy in physical activity-promoting interventions. The search strategy was based on the…
Descriptors: Measurement, Physical Activity Level, Self Efficacy, Intervention
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Jackson, Emily; Leitão, Suze; Claessen, Mary; Boyes, Mark – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2019
Background: The ability to learn new words is critical in the development of oral and written language, and significantly impacts engagement in social, academic and vocational situations. Many studies have evaluated the word-learning process in people with developmental language disorder (DLD). However, methodologies for assessment are…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Language Impairments, Evaluation Methods, Vocabulary Development
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Jang, Ae Ri; Lee, In Kyoung; Cho, Hang Nan – Cogent Education, 2019
Background: With the Korea Accreditation Board of Nursing Education emphasizing the importance of including the proper operation of simulation exercises to the certification criteria of simulation education, there is a need to synthesize literature on simulation scenarios related to adult health nursing according to the learning objectives.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Nursing Education, Educational Objectives, Simulation
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Galuschka, Katharina; Görgen, Ruth; Kalmar, Julia; Haberstroh, Stefan; Schmalz, Xenia; Schulte-Körne, Gerd – Educational Psychologist, 2020
This systematic review and meta-analysis investigated the efficacy of spelling interventions for the remediation of dyslexia and spelling deficits. Theoretically important moderators, such as the treatment approach as well as orthographic and sample characteristics, were also considered. Thirty-four controlled trials that evaluated spelling…
Descriptors: Spelling, Intervention, Dyslexia, Children
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Harrison, Rachel Abigail; Bradshaw, Jill; Forrester-Jones, Rachel; McCarthy, Michelle; Smith, Sharon – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
Background: Despite the importance of social networks for health and well-being, relatively little is known about the ways in which adults with intellectual disabilities in the U.K. experience their social networks. Method: A systematic review was completed to identify research focused on the social networks of adults with intellectual…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Intellectual Disability, Adults, Self Concept
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Dagnan, D.; Jackson, I.; Eastlake, L. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2018
Background: Anxiety disorders have high prevalence in people with intellectual disabilities. In populations without intellectual disabilities, cognitive behavioural therapy is a first line psychological therapy for these presentations. There is no existing review of the range of methods and outcomes from intervention studies in this area. Method:…
Descriptors: Adults, Intellectual Disability, Cognitive Restructuring, Behavior Modification
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Benitez, Tanya J.; Dodgson, Joan E.; Coe, Kathryn; Keller, Colleen – Health Education & Behavior, 2016
Latina adults in the United States have a disproportionately higher prevalence of chronic diseases related to low physical activity levels than non-Hispanic women. Literature indicates that acculturation may be a contributing factor to being physically active, but the extent of this association remains unclear. An integrative review of literature…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Physical Activities, Physical Activity Level, Adults
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Lorenc, Theo; Rodgers, Mark; Marshall, David; Melton, Hollie; Rees, Rebecca; Wright, Kath; Sowden, Amanda – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2018
Adults with autism spectrum disorder without intellectual impairment may benefit from a range of support services. This article presents the results of a systematic review assessing the effectiveness of supportive interventions for adults with autism spectrum disorder without intellectual impairment. A total of 32 studies were included; most…
Descriptors: Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Intellectual Disability, Adults
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Kyle D. Bennett; Charles Dukes – Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2014
We examined the peer-reviewed literature on teaching daily living skills to secondary students (ages 12-22 years) with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Intellectual Disabilities (ID). A systematic search of the literature spanning January 2000-October 2012 was conducted, and 14 studies meeting the inclusion criteria were identified. Overall,…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Daily Living Skills, Adolescents, Adults
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