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Rhylee Sulek; Chris Edwards; Ruth Monk; Lee Patrick; Sarah Pillar; Hannah Waddington – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Purpose: Professional supports play an important role in aiding autistic children's learning, participation, and overall wellbeing. Yet, limited research exists on stakeholders' perspectives and preferences regarding targeted outcomes for children undergoing support facilitated by professionals. This study investigated stakeholder views on the…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Children, Outcomes of Treatment, Stakeholders
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Ratti, Victoria; Vickerstaff, Victoria; Crabtree, Jason; Hassiotis, Angela – Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2017
Introduction: The Resident Choice Assessment Scale (RCAS) is used to assess choice availability for adults with intellectual disabilities (ID). The aim of the study was to explore the factor structure, construct validity, and internal consistency of the measure in community settings to further validate this tool. Method: 108 paid carers of adults…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Adults, Intellectual Disability, Factor Analysis
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Cheney, Douglas – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2012
Students with emotional and behavioral disabilities (EBD) have had difficulties in achieving educational, vocational, and community outcomes that would lead to personal success and satisfaction. Some of these outcomes relate to how special education transition programs integrate effective approaches to support success with these students. In this…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Individualized Instruction, Individualized Education Programs, Individualized Programs
Lee, SoHyun; Yoo, Sun Young; Bak, SunHi – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2003
This study investigated play behaviors in 30 pairs of children with and without disabilities. Children without disabilities perceived children with disabilities as playmates, but noted that limitations in communication and behavior problems made it difficult to maintain fuller friendship. (Contains references.) (Author/PB)
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Disability Discrimination, Elementary Education, Friendship
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Young, Louise; Ashman, Adrian F. – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 2004
A deinstitutionalization research project in which residents from the largest institution in Queensland, Australia, were relocated after a government decision to close the center was described. Outcomes of relocation into community living for adults with severe mental retardation, many of whom were older (over 40 years) and had been…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Normalization (Disabilities), Relocation, Quality of Life
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Bullis, Michael; And Others – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 1994
A battery of three measures for assessing the community-based social behavior of adolescents and young adults with emotional and behavioral disorders is described. The measures, in male and female forms, are "Test of Community-Based Social Skill Knowledge,""Scale of Community-Based Social Skill Performance," and "Behaviors That Are Undesirable for…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Problems, Behavior Rating Scales