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King, Tracy M.; Parisi, Melissa A. – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2023
As a major funder of research on intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), NIH has a broad view of the profound impact of cultural and structural barriers on the characteristics of IDD study populations and the composition of the IDD research workforce. While long overdue, multiple efforts are currently underway across NIH aimed at…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Research, Diversity
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Lee, Jisun; Koo, Katie – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
The purpose of this qualitative study is to explore experiences of naturalistic interpersonal contact with persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and attitudes toward persons with IDD among Korean American adolescents and young adults. In interviews with 12 Korean American high school and college students, Korean American…
Descriptors: Korean Americans, Interpersonal Relationship, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities
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Kristina Rios; Wei-Mo Tu – Exceptionality, 2024
Family involvement is an essential component of the special education process for youth with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). In addition to the legal requirement that parents should be equal partners in the decision-making of the student's individualized education program (IEP) program (IDEA, 2004), a bulk of empirical research…
Descriptors: Family Involvement, Special Education, Individualized Education Programs, Parent Attitudes
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Alkahtani, Mohammed Ali – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
This study outlines the literature relevant to the Cross-cultural issues and the politics of SEN and the different perspectives arising from the literature on this widely debated issue are addressed. In addition, the origin of the term "special educational needs" (SEN), its definitions and the types of special education needs are…
Descriptors: Special Education, Special Needs Students, Literature Reviews, Cross Cultural Studies