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Goo, Minkowan; Myers, Diane; Maurer, Adela L.; Serwetz, Robert – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2020
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of using an iPad to teach early literacy skills to students with intellectual disability (ID). Three elementary students with mild to moderate levels of ID participated in the study. We used a multiple-probe design across students to examine a functional relationship between using an iPad…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Technology Uses in Education, Emergent Literacy, Elementary School Students
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Melissa N. Savage; Alexandra E. Candelaria – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2024
While there are many benefits to healthy nutrition, adults with intellectual disability often have poor nutrition habits. The purpose of this pilot study was to examine the use of a nutrition app and self- management intervention to increase awareness of healthy nutrition choices for adults with intellectual disability. Data was gathered on the…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Nutrition Instruction, Handheld Devices, Health Promotion
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Obrusnikova, Iva; Cavalier, Albert R.; Novak, Haley M.; Blair-McKinsey, Ashleigh E.; Suminski, Rick R. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2021
Adults with intellectual disability (ID) have significantly lower levels of fitness compared to the general population. The study examined the effects of a multicomponent familiarization intervention, consisting of a visual activity schedule and a video-enhanced system of least-to-most prompting, both displayed via an iPad, on the acquisition of…
Descriptors: Intervention, Program Effectiveness, Familiarity, Exercise