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Emmers, Elke; Baeyens, Dieter; Petry, Katja – Educational Studies, 2023
The teacher training programme set up a five-day sports camp to explore the effects of intense contact on the attitudes, self-efficacy and behaviour of pre-service teachers regarding persons with disabilities. A questionnaire based on the components of the theory of planned behaviour was completed by 77 pre-service participants. General analyses…
Descriptors: Familiarity, Preservice Teachers, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Self Efficacy
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Odile Rohmer; Emilie-Anne Palomares; Maria Popa-Roch – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2024
Western countries have placed a lot of importance on school inclusion policies in the last decade. Strong promotion of these policies encourages teachers to express egalitarian attitudes and behaviours towards all students. However, at the same time teachers may experience feelings of discomfort because of perceived difficulties and powerlessness…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Teacher Burnout, Institutional Characteristics, Inclusion
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Alorani, Omar; AL-labadi, Amal Ibrahim Nezar – International Journal of Education and Practice, 2020
This study investigated the effect of field training on undergrad students' attitude towards people with disabilities. This study took place in Amman, Jordan, and consisted of six centers for children with disabilities in Amman, Jordan. This study used a quasiexperimental design. Two groups of students completed a survey. Data from the Attitude…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Student Attitudes, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Disabilities
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Yu, SeonYeong – Early Child Development and Care, 2021
The purpose of the current study is to examine what parents think about individuals with disabilities and inclusion, to what extent parents' attitudes are related to their children's attitudes toward peers with disabilities and other family demographics, and how parents address disabilities to their children. Using surveys and interviews, data…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Inclusion, Childrens Attitudes
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Sood, Suruchi; Kostizak, Kelli; Stevens, Sarah; Cronin, Carmen; Ramaiya, Astha; Paddidam, Priyanka – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2022
Despite multiple global commitments to protect the rights of people with disabilities, discriminatory attitudes and social norms continue to disadvantage children with disabilities (CWD) in various ways. This manuscript examines the conceptualisation and measurement of discriminatory attitudes and social norms towards to CWD. A systematic review…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Social Bias, Social Discrimination, Children
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Austin, Vance L. – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2011
This article presents the findings of a short-term quantitative/qualitative study concerning the attitudes of Vietnamese educators towards individuals with disabilities and its possible implications relative to the development of inclusion and special education in Vietnam. The current conditions regarding the education of students with and without…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes, Disabilities, Attitudes toward Disabilities