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Munsell, Elizabeth G. S.; Coster, Wendy J. – Exceptionality, 2021
Youth with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have poor post-secondary outcomes, including those with high-functioning ASD (HFASD), who do not have intellectual disability. Special education services for youth with HFASD often focus on academic outcomes rather than preparing students for negotiating other aspects of adult life. This scoping review…
Descriptors: Literature Reviews, Intervention, Self Management, Daily Living Skills
Nazilla Khanlou; Attia Khan; Luz Maria Vazquez; Masood Zangeneh – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2021
Access to and use of digital technology promise positive impacts on young adults with developmental disabilities' social and economic integration, and on supporting their autonomy, and facilitating their inclusion into society. We conducted a scoping review, applying Arksey and O'Malley's ("International Journal of Social Research…
Descriptors: Digital Literacy, Access to Computers, Inclusion, Young Adults
Räty, Lauri M. O.; Kontu, Elina K.; Pirttimaa, Raija A. – Journal of Education and Learning, 2016
The purpose of this qualitative study was to produce an overview of topics and practical recommendations that have been presented for teaching for students with intellectual disabilities in educational research articles published from 2000 to 2013. The sample of peer-reviewed research articles considering this topic was selected using a database…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Intellectual Disability, Educational Research, Journal Articles
Moberg, Eric – Online Submission, 2010
Best practices in adult transition special education for moderate to severe students suggest student-centered planning that maximizes independence in adult life. Based on the above sources, school districts and governing boards would best serve moderate to severe transition special education students with increasing integration into the community…
Descriptors: Special Education, Adult Learning, Best Practices, Transitional Programs
Walker, Allison R.; Uphold, Nicole M.; Richter, Sharon; Test, David W. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2010
As community-based instruction has been recognized as a variable leading to postschool success for all students with disabilities, early transition planning has become vital in students' preparation for adulthood. Based upon the need and importance of students receiving community-based instruction, this literature review examined 23 transition…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Community Based Instruction (Disabilities), Literature Reviews, Intervention
Cobb, R. Brian; Lipscomb, Stephen; Wolgemuth, Jennifer; Schulte, Theresa – National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, 2013
Nearly four decades have passed since the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) ensured access to public education for students with disabilities in the United States. During the years following its introduction, there was a growing recognition that helping students, especially students with disabilities, in their transitions from…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Transitional Programs, Postsecondary Education, Access to Education

Harrington, Stuart A. – Journal for Vocational Special Needs Education, 1997
Successful transition programs for students with learning disabilities have some common elements: job-related academic instruction, interpersonal skills development, vocational education, and follow-along counseling after formal schooling ends. (SK)
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Daily Living Skills, Education Work Relationship, Learning Disabilities

Merchant, Deborah J.; Gajar, Anna – Journal of Vocational Rehabilitation, 1997
This review explored the literature on programs for students with learning disabilities incorporating self-advocacy components into secondary-to-post-secondary transition programs. An evaluation of self-advocacy components is presented to determine to what extent such self-advocacy skills as knowing one's rights, effective communication skills,…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Daily Living Skills, Higher Education, Learning Disabilities

Sitlington, Patricia L. – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1996
This article addresses transition needs of individuals with learning disabilities in such areas as maintaining a home, becoming appropriately involved in the community (including recreation and leisure activities), and experiencing satisfactory personal and social relationships. It reviews research on adult adjustment, highlights existing…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Development, Community Involvement, Daily Living Skills
Jolivette, Kristine; Stichter, Janine Peck; Nelson, C. Michael; Scott, Terrance M.; Liaupsin, Carl J. – 2000
This report reviews existing data related to post-school outcomes for individuals with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD), discusses why these data may be misleading, and describes what the special education field is doing to improve the post-school outcomes for individuals with EBD. In the first part of the paper, outcomes related to three…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Daily Living Skills, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education
Aldgate, Jane – Children and Youth Services Review, 1994
Outlines the social and practical problems faced by foster care graduates and discusses these issues in the light of recent research in England and Wales. Offers ideas on how these problems may be ameliorated in general and outlines the way the new British child care law has provided a framework for action by practitioners. (AA)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Coping, Daily Living Skills, Foreign Countries

Cartledge, Gwendolyn – Journal of Reading, Writing, and Learning Disabilities International, 1987
Social incompetence is a significant cause of postsecondary maladjustment for the learning disabled. The literature is reviewed on factors critical to occupational success; social development of the learning disabled; major social incompetencies (specifically, social perception and problem solving, task-related social behaviors, and social…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Generalization, Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Competence

Kearly, Patt – Child & Youth Services, 1988
Provides a summary of seven eras reflecting the philosophical perspectives that have influenced the treatment of handicapped individuals in the past. Issues concerning the integration of handicapped people into the community are reviewed. A conceptual framework for examining factors that influence service delivery is provided. (Author/BJV)
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Disabilities, Ethics, Exceptional Persons

Matson, Johnny L. – Child & Youth Services, 1988
Reviews some of the major developments in teaching and training relevant community skills to mentally retarded persons. The following adaptive skills are discussed: (1) toilet use and bed wetting; (2) eating, dressing, and personal hygiene; (3) community survival; and (4) vocational and social skills. (BJV)
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, Disabilities, Exceptional Persons, Mainstreaming

Cipani, Ennio – Child & Youth Services, 1988
Researchers and practitioners have generally concentrated on the following areas of social competence: (1) social assertion; (2) interviewing skills; and (3) conversational ability. Reviews issues of methodology. Studies are reviewed and recommendations for future research are made. (Author/BJV)
Descriptors: Assertiveness, Daily Living Skills, Disabilities, Interpersonal Communication
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