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Social Story Based Toothbrushing Education versus Video-Modeling Based Toothbrushing Training on Oral Hygiene Status among Male Students Aged 7-15 Years Old with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Tehran, Iran: A Quasi-Randomized Controlled Trial
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Piraneh, Hedieh; Gholami, Mahdia; Sargeran, Katayoun; Shamshiri, Ahmad Reza – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are at higher risks of developing chronic oral health conditions. This trial compared the efficacy of two tooth-brushing educational interventions on the oral hygiene status {Simplified Oral Hygiene Index (OHI-S)} among 7-15-year-old students with ASD in Tehran. Four schools were divided to…
Descriptors: Story Telling, Hygiene, Dentistry, Daily Living Skills
Evaluating a Postsecondary Education Program for Students with Intellectual Disabilities: Leveraging the Parent Perspective
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Agarwal, Rumi; Heron, Laura; Burke, Shanna L. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2021
Postsecondary education (PSE) programs serving individuals with intellectual disabilities (ID) aim to improve life outcomes by increasing skills in three key areas: academics, independent living, and employment. To ensure that PSE programs are successful, ongoing evaluations are necessary. It is particularly important to gather parental…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Public Colleges, Program Effectiveness, Parent Attitudes
Teaching Robotics Coding to a Student with ASD and Severe Problem Behavior
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Knight, Victoria F.; Wright, John; DeFreese, Andrea – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
Research on teaching STEM, especially in the areas of teaching coding for students with ASD, is lacking. The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the effects of using model-lead-test to teach an elementary-aged student with ASD and severe problem behavior the following dependent variables: (a) calibrating the robot; (b) drawing tracks for…
Descriptors: Robotics, Coding, Students with Disabilities, Autism
Do Student Characteristics Affect Teachers' Decisions to Use 1:1 Instruction?
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Nuske, Heather J.; Pellecchia, Melanie; Lushin, Viktor; Rump, Keiran; Seidman, Max; Ouellette, Rachel R.; Cooney, Diana; Maddox, Brenna B.; Lawson, Gwendolyn M.; Song, Amber; Reisinger, Erica M.; Mandell, David S. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2019
One-to-one instruction is a critical component of evidence-based instruction for students with autism spectrum disorder, but is not used as often as recommended. Student characteristics may affect teachers' decisions to select a treatment and/or implement it. This study examined the associations between students' clinical and demographic…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Teaching Methods, Student Characteristics