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Waters, Hugh E.; Boon, Richard T. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2011
This study investigated the effects of the TouchMath[C] program (Bullock, Pierce,&McClellan, 1989) to teach students with mild intellectual disabilities to subtract 3-digit money computational problems with regrouping. Three students with mild intellectual disabilities in high school received instruction in a special education mathematics…
Descriptors: Mild Mental Retardation, Mental Retardation, Self Contained Classrooms, Computation
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Ryndak, Diane; Ward, Terri; Alper, Sandra; Storch, Jill F.; Montgomery, Jennifer Wilson – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2010
A major goal of special education services is to prepare graduates for productive and rewarding lives as adults in the community. Follow-up studies, however, consistently have indicated very poor post-school outcomes for special education graduates. While there has been a wealth of research related to the effectiveness of services in inclusive…
Descriptors: Siblings, Outcomes of Education, Disabilities, Graduates
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Ryndak, Diane Lea; Ward, Terri; Alper, Sandra; Montgomery, Jennifer Wilson; Storch, Jill F. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2010
Though research exists related to effective services in inclusive general education settings for students with significant disabilities, there are no longitudinal investigations of adult outcomes for persons with significant disabilities who received services in inclusive general education settings. This study uses qualitative methods to describe…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Educational Experience, Special Education, Qualitative Research
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Agran, Martin; Krupp, Michael – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2010
The available data suggest that both students and adults with disabilities sustain injuries and are victims of crimes at high levels. Despite these alarming data, several researchers have suggested that safety skills instruction has largely been ignored as a curricular domain. Further, although parents can serve a critical function in educational…
Descriptors: Child Safety, Safety Education, Skill Development, Children