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Kamenopoulou, Leda; Ali, Aaliya; Ockelford, Adam – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2021
In England, the term 'multi-sensory impairment' (MSI) has come to overlap with other labels, which is problematic for both research and practice. We undertook a scoping review of empirical studies conducted in England over the past 20 years on MSI and overlapping labels. We designed and used a review protocol and combined multiple searching…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Deaf Blind, Multiple Disabilities, Educational Research
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Akcay, Miyase; Karabag, Tugce; Baglama, Basak; Yucesoy, Yucehan – Cypriot Journal of Educational Sciences, 2019
The aim of this research is to examine postgraduate thesis on mainstreaming education carried out in Turkey based on various variables. A total number of 200 postgraduate theses on mainstreaming education was obtained from Higher Education Council of Turkey. Data of the research were examined based on content analysis criteria including year of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Doctoral Students, Doctoral Dissertations, Mainstreaming
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Cook, Anna; Ogden, Jane; Winstone, Naomi – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2018
To date little is known about the experiences of girls with autism, or how they live with and manage their autism. This qualitative study explored experiences of learning, friendships and bullying of girls with autism. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 11 girls with autism, aged 11-17 years, and one parent of each girl. Thematic…
Descriptors: Friendship, Bullying, Females, Autism
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Qi, Jing; Ha, Amy S. – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2012
The purpose of this review was to analyse empirical studies on inclusion in physical education (PE) over the past 20 years and then propose recommendations for future research. A systematic process was used to search the literature for this review. First, a total of 75 research-based articles from computerised education databases were included in…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Disabilities, Cooperative Learning, Social Isolation
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Quicke, John – Educational Action Research, 2010
This article consists of critical reflections on an inclusion story I wrote about my own practice as a local education authority educational psychologist in the United Kingdom. The aim is to shed light on the process of producing stories and possibly also on criteria for judging them. As a critical reflective practitioner, I saw myself as writing…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Research Methodology, Audiences, Autobiographies
Mavrou, Katerina; Douglas, Graeme; Lewis, Ann – International Journal of Research & Method in Education, 2007
This paper focuses primarily on the methodological considerations of a study investigating the interactions of pairs of disabled and non-disabled children working together on computer-based tasks, in mainstream primary schools in Cyprus. Twenty dyads of pupils (each pair comprising a disabled child and a non-disabled peer), were observed and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Verbal Communication, Interaction, Research Methodology
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Alderson, Priscilla; Goodey, Christopher – Children & Society, 1996
Describes a research project on mainstream versus segregated education for special needs students, exploring whether research with children necessarily raises unique questions about ethics and methods. Claims that main complications arise not from children's inabilities but from the position ascribed them in society, and gives reasons for…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Children, Disabilities, Ethics
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Speight, Sarah – Studies in the Education of Adults, 2004
The role and position of liberal non- or semi-vocational adult education (LAE) within English university provision is endlessly debated, centred upon policy and funding issues in Higher Education (HE). This debate seldom descends to delivery level to relate strategy to the experiences of a largely part-time, casually employed tutor body. This is…
Descriptors: Social Change, Adult Education, Tutors, Higher Education
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Moss, Julianne – Australian Educational Researcher, 2003
Since the publication of the Salamanca statement (UNESCO 1994), inclusive schooling has formed a growing part of the deliberations of the special education community. Inclusive schooling research in Australia in the main continues to reproduce traditions of the special education field, emphasising the dominant psychological perspectives that have…
Descriptors: Mainstreaming, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Special Education, Student Diversity
Takala, Marjatta – 1995
Experiences of Finnish adults with hearing impairments (n=186) and their views of Finnish society were studied, and methods of collecting data were compared. Study questions focused on knowledge about and satisfaction with Finnish society, participation in activities, and values and attitudes. Respondents who were deaf (n=77) and those who were…
Descriptors: Adults, Attitudes, Communication Problems, Data Collection
Revista Investigacion Educativa, 1995
This document consists of the eight issues of the series "Revista Investigacion Educativa" published during the 4-year period 1992-1995. This review of educational investigation seeks to promote the exchange of information about empirical research in education. It is published semiannually, and includes reports of both quantitative and…
Descriptors: Action Research, Articulation (Education), Bilingual Education, Classroom Techniques
Hamilton, Mary, Ed.; Withnall, Alexandra, Ed. – 1995
The following conference papers cover a wide spectrum of issues in continuing education: "Introduction" (Katherine Leni Oglesby); "Footprints in the Sand?--The Legacy of the University Funding Council's Support for Research in Continuing Education" (Chris Duke); "Thinking Fragments: Learning, Life Histories and the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Learning