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Mavrogianni, Theoni; Lampropoulou, Venetta – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2020
The aim of this study was to examine fathers' involvement with their deaf children, and to compare it with the involvement of fathers of children with other disabilities and of typical children. A sample of 172 fathers of preschool-aged children participated in the study. Of these, 25 had deaf children, 23 had children with intellectual…
Descriptors: Fathers, Parent Participation, Deafness, Comparative Analysis
Gregoire, Josee; Cramer, Elizabeth D. – Multiple Voices for Ethnically Diverse Exceptional Learners, 2015
This exploratory qualitative study examines the perceptions of ten Haitian parents regarding their child with a disability, the education the child was receiving, their interaction with the school system, and how the disability has affected their relationship with their child and their involvement with the school. Data were obtained from…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Disabilities, Educational Quality
Salisbury, Christine L.; Cushing, Lisa S. – Infants and Young Children, 2013
Despite calls for adoption and use of triadic early intervention practices, remarkably little research has prospectively compared this approach with traditional, provider-led service delivery. The aim of this study was to compare the actions of providers and caregivers within triadic and provider-led interactions with regard to the following: (1)…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Comparative Analysis, Delivery Systems, Caregivers
Ferguson, Dianne L.; Ferguson, Philip M.; Kim, Joanne; Li, Corrine – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2013
This paper analyses the descriptions of families of children with disabilities as contained in introductory special education texts over the last 50 years. These text books are typically used in pre-service teacher education courses as surveys of the education of "exceptional children". The textbooks reflect the mainstream professional…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Special Education, Textbooks, Textbook Content
Coffaro, Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2009
Birth to three early intervention is unique time in the life of a family of a child with a disability in that confidence and competence of the parents can be addressed as part of the intervention goals and objectives. Locus of control is a quality measure of a parent's perception of their ability to be their child's teacher, advocate, and champion…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Locus of Control, Mothers, Family Environment
Novak, Jeanne; Murray, Mary; Scheuermann, Amy; Curran, Erin – International Journal of Special Education, 2009
A challenge for teacher educators in special education is to impact the beliefs and attitudes of preservice teachers in ways that cultivate or strengthen dispositions and inform practice. This study investigated the impact of service-learning experiences on the development of professional dispositions by undergraduate students in two preservice…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Education Courses, Disabilities, Service Learning
Yssel, Nina; Engelbrecht, Petra; Oswald, Marietjie Magdalena; Eloff, Irma; Swart, Estelle – Remedial and Special Education, 2007
Parent participation is considered to be a vital component in the education of students with disabilities. Parents' roles in pivotal changes in special education--specifically, inclusion--are acknowledged, and their rights are protected in special education law. However, their perspectives are not always understood or considered in the…
Descriptors: Inclusive Schools, Focus Groups, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Parent Participation