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Chadwick, Zoe; Edmondson, Amanda; McDonald, Sarah – Support for Learning, 2022
Animal-assisted Interventions (AAIs) have been used as therapeutic interventions aimed at improving psychological well-being, often for young people with mental health and educational difficulties. This qualitative study explored how three students (male and female), aged 12-15 and with ASD and/or ADHD diagnoses experienced AAI at an alternative…
Descriptors: Animals, Intervention, Therapy, Mental Health
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Hannant, Penelope – Support for Learning, 2021
The inclusion of children with special educational needs into mainstream schools needs effort and cooperation by all those involved. Both educators and medical professions need to be skilled in identifying and supporting neurodiversity. This study explores the cross-professional understanding and support of four of the most prevalent…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Inclusion, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Beer, Paula; Hawkins, Claire; Hewitson, Dawn; Hallett, Fiona – Support for Learning, 2019
This study offers a multi-dimensional analysis of 'real world' cyberbullying between members of a special school community. The purpose of this article is to analyse the social and educational contexts within which interactions of this nature are embedded. The interview both illuminated a number of themes pertinent to the current literature, and…
Descriptors: Bullying, Computer Mediated Communication, Special Schools, Context Effect