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Debra Costley – Research in Post-Compulsory Education, 2025
Neurodivergent adults are often unemployed, underemployed or in short term precarious employment. Despite having a lot to contribute to the workplace, neurodivergent people find the current human resource (HR) practices of most organisations difficult to navigate. Managers and co-workers do not always know how to accommodate and support…
Descriptors: Adults, Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Employment Programs, Supported Employment
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Anna Hryniewiecka-Jaworska; Emily Sloper; Hayley Archer; Angus John Clarke – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2025
Background and Methods: We report historical information from longitudinal data held in the British Isles Rett Syndrome Survey (BIRSS) concerning women of at least 40 years. This information, including comments on the quality of care, has been provided by families, carers, and clinicians. Results: Information was available on 30 women with a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adults, Females, Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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Alice K. Hart; Lauren J. Breen; Neville W. Hennessey; Janet M. Beilby – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2024
Purpose: Developmental stuttering is a complex and multifaceted neurodevelopmental disorder that may cause pervasive negative consequences for adults who stutter (AWS). Historically, intervention for AWS has primarily addressed speech fluency, with less focus on the covert psychosocial aspects of the disorder. The purpose of this article is to…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Foreign Countries, Psychotherapy, Adolescents
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Min Zhu; Fei Chen; Weiping Chen; Yang Zhang – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2025
Purpose: Stuttering is a neurodevelopmental disorder that disrupts the timing and rhythmic flow of speech production. There is growing evidence indicating that abnormal interactions between the auditory and motor cortices contribute to the development of stuttering. The present study investigated speech auditory-motor synchronization in stuttering…
Descriptors: Executive Function, Music, Stuttering, Speech Communication
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Reesha Zahir; Alyssa M. Alcorn; Sarah McGeown; Will Mandy; Dinah Aitken; Fergus Murray; Sue Fletcher-Watson – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2024
Children with neurodevelopmental diagnoses often experience discrimination from their peers at school. This may result from a lack of understanding, and intolerance of differences in their thinking, communication and social interactions. Learning About Neurodiversity at School (LEANS) is a teaching programme designed to educate primary school…
Descriptors: Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Peer Relationship, Elementary School Students
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Kuvac Kraljevic, Jelena; Matic Škoric, Ana; Roch, Maja; Kogovšek, Damjana; Novšak Brce, Jerneja – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2022
Background: Previous research, although scarce, has indicated that the general public is still relatively unaware of developmental language disorder (DLD), one of the most common (neuro)developmental disorders. Raising awareness would increase timely involvement in intervention procedures. Aims: To examine public awareness of DLD in the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Developmental Disabilities, Language Impairments, Knowledge Level