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Huiguang Ren; Craig H. Hart; Charissa S. L. Cheah; Chris L. Porter; David A. Nelson; H. Melis Yavuz-Müren; Wen Gao; Fatimah Haron; Liuqing Jiang; Akiko Kawashima; Ai Shibazaki-Lau; Jun Nakazawa; Larry J. Nelson; Clyde C. Robinson; Ayse Bilge Selçuk; Cortney Evans-Stout; Jo-Pei Tan; Chongming Yang; Ai-Hwa Quek; Nan Zhou – Developmental Science, 2024
This study compared parenting across four non-Western cultures to test cross-cultural commonality and specificity principles in three aspects: measurement properties, parenting normativeness, and their associations with child outcomes. Both mothers and fathers (N = 1509 dyads) with preschool-aged children (M = 5.00 years; 48% girls) from urban…
Descriptors: Parenting Skills, Cultural Differences, Evaluation Methods, Behavior Standards
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Kucukgoz, Mehmet; Ozaydin, Latife – Pedagogical Research, 2023
The aim of this study is to examine the educational evaluation and diagnosis process of individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This study, which was implemented in the Guidance and Research Center (GRC) in Dulkadiroglu District of Kahramanmaras in 2019, was carried out with participants consisting of two administrators, seven teachers…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Administrators, Teachers, Parents
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Alper Gülay; Emre Cumali; Damla Cumali – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2024
This qualitative phenomenological study explores the experiences of parents of children with special needs in Turkey, specifically their encounters with Guidance and Research Centers (GRCs) during the process of obtaining educational assessment reports. Through semi-structured interviews with 25 parents, the study reveals complex emotions and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Needs Students, Parent Attitudes, Parent Participation
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Willow J. Sainsbury; Chris J. Bowden; Kelly D. Carrasco; Andrew J. O. Whitehouse; Hannah Waddington – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Purpose: A comparison of parents' experiences of getting a diagnosis for their child with autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and both diagnoses can inform our understanding of common and unique themes across these neurodevelopmental conditions. Method: A quantitative and qualitative online anonymous survey of 288 New Zealand…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parents, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Morin, Marjorie; Rivard, Mélina; Morin, Diane; Mello, Catherine; Coulombe, Patrick – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Background: A large body of evidence suggest that parents of young children with autism spectrum disorder or intellectual disability experience low levels of satisfaction with the diagnostic evaluation process. This study sought to document parents' satisfaction with the services of a pilot clinic implemented in Québec, Canada. Method: Two-hundred…
Descriptors: Parents, Satisfaction, Young Children, Autism
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Emine Ferda Bedel; Sema Ince; Serenay Basalev Acar – Education and Information Technologies, 2024
Digital technologies are increasingly integrated into early childhood education (ECE), prompting discussions regarding their potential benefits and drawbacks. Research has shown that technology designed for children's developmental needs can enhance learning and development, while also improving communication between parents, teachers, and…
Descriptors: Portfolios (Background Materials), Electronic Publishing, Foreign Countries, Elementary School Teachers
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Pujiastuti, Pratiwi; Herwin, Herwin; Firdaus, Fery Muhamad – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2021
This research is an evaluative study to evaluate thematic learning during the COVID-19 pandemic in elementary schools based on the components of context, input, process and product. The subjects of this study were principals, teachers, parents, and students. The data collection of this research was done by interview, documentation, and…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Distance Education, Electronic Learning
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Özdil, Gülsah; Simsek, Fatma Merve; Tugluk, Mehmet Nur – Southeast Asia Early Childhood, 2021
This is a comparative education study that aims to compare the digital documentation systems used in the preschool education programs and institutions in Turkey, Germany and Spain and to reveal the similarities and differences between these systems. The study was planned as a qualitative research in terms of its descriptive aspect, and as a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cultural Differences, Preschool Education, Evaluation Methods
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Kokko, Suvi; Lagerkvist, Carl Johan – American Journal of Evaluation, 2017
Using a case example of an innovative sanitation solution in a slum setting, this study explores the usefulness of the Zaltman Metaphor Elicitation Technique in a program planning and evaluation context. Using a qualitative image-based method to map people's mental models of ill-structured problems such as sanitation can aid program planners and…
Descriptors: Figurative Language, Evaluation Methods, Sanitation, Slums
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King, Diane; Palikara, Olympia – Child Language Teaching and Therapy, 2018
Language abilities in adolescents with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are variable and can be challenging to ascertain with confidence. This study aimed to compare and evaluate different forms of language assessment: standardized language testing, narrative analysis and parent/teacher reports. 14 adolescents with ASD and 14 typically developing…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Language Skills
Kankaraš, Miloš; Feron, Eva; Renbarger, Rachel – OECD Publishing, 2019
Triangulation -- a combined use of different assessment methods or sources to evaluate psychological constructs -- is still a rarely used assessment approach in spite of its potential in overcoming inherent constraints of individual assessment methods. This paper uses field test data from a new OECD Study on Social and Emotional Skills to examine…
Descriptors: Interpersonal Competence, Emotional Intelligence, Evaluation Methods, Student Evaluation
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Eriksson, Miikka J.; Vuojärvi, Hanna – Higher Education Research and Development, 2014
A multitude of studies has assessed the success of different technology initiatives but rarely has the focus been on special groups. This paper examines whether university students with children and those without have different perceptions of a technology initiative where students were able to acquire university sponsored laptops and were provided…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Parents, Student Attitudes
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Kennedy, Johanna; Brown, Ted; Chien, Chi-Wen – Physical & Occupational Therapy in Pediatrics, 2012
Client-centered practice requires therapists to actively seek the perspectives of children and families. Several assessment tools are available to facilitate this process. However, when evaluating motor skill performance, therapists typically concentrate on performance-based assessment. To improve understanding of the information provided by the…
Descriptors: Parents, Foreign Countries, Psychomotor Skills, Evaluation Methods
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Kite, Donna M.; Tyson, Graham A.; Gullifer, Judith M. – Australasian Journal of Special Education, 2011
With current preparation for the release of the fifth edition of the "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" (DSM-5) in 2013, many changes have been proposed for the diagnostic criteria, including changes to the pervasive development disorder category--of which Asperger's disorder is a part. Using focus group discussions…
Descriptors: Autism, Asperger Syndrome, Mental Disorders, Parents
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Porter, Jill; Daniels, Harry; Martin, Sue; Hacker, Jayne; Feiler, Anthony; Georgeson, Jan – Educational Review, 2012
Conceptualisations of disability that emphasise the contextual and cultural nature of disability and the embodiment of these within a national system of data collection present a number of challenges especially where this process is devolved to schools. The requirement for measures based on contextual and subjective experiences gives rise to…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Disabilities, Student Needs, Evaluation Methods
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