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Sefakor Komabu-Pomeyie – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2024
Research has shown that people with disabilities (PWDs) are significantly disadvantaged within the areas of school enrolment, educational attainment, and learning, particularly in developing countries. In Ghana, the Inclusive Education (IE) Policy was established in 2006 to ensure the full participation of all PWDs in schools. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Students with Disabilities, Developing Nations
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Almoghyrah, Homoud – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2023
Down syndrome is acknowledged to be the most common neurogenetic cause for intellectual disability. It is a multisystem disorder which results in multiple lifelong health problems. At present, students with Down syndrome can receive education in inclusive mainstream education settings. However, this is not without its accompanying challenges. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Down Syndrome, Students with Disabilities, Mainstreaming
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Maciver, Donald; Hunter, Cathleen; Adamson, Amanda; Grayson, Zoe; Forsyth, Kirsty; McLeod, Iona – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2020
We report the implementation of a new framework supporting teacher practice for inclusion of children with disabilities in mainstream classrooms. Eight schools in one Scottish authority took part. Questionnaire, focus group, and interview data were gathered. Results indicated that the framework was well-received and provided a useful resource for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Inclusion, Models
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Sengupta, Koyeli; Javeri, Aakankshi; Mascarenhas, Cristabelle; Khaparde, Ojaswita; Mahadik, Sanchita – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2023
Very few studies exist on tele-health models of parent-mediated interventions delivered in low resource developing countries. The global COVID-19 pandemic catalysed a pilot of an online delivery of an evidence-based parent-mediated intervention (Project ImPACT) for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Mumbai, India. Context and…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Synchronous Communication, Online Courses
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Healy, Seán; Block, Martin; Kelly, Luke – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2020
Physical Educators face significant challenges in including students with disabilities. To address this issue, appropriate professional development must be provided. Traditional professional development is limited by barriers such as cost, time, location and availability. The purpose of this randomised experimental design study was to determine…
Descriptors: Adapted Physical Education, Electronic Learning, Professional Development, Physical Education Teachers