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Viewpoints on Interventions for Learners with Disabilities. Advances in Special Education. Volume 33
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Bakken, Jeffrey P., Ed.; Obiakor, Festus E., Ed. – Advances in Special Education, 2018
Interventions in special education are results of advocacy, legislation, litigation, research, and trends. Since interventions come in many forms, they represent multidimensional viewpoints and perspectives and need to be handled with professional care, integrity, fidelity. This book highlights the fact there are skill-sets needed to work with…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Special Education, Intervention, Learning Disabilities
A Synthesis of Spelling Interventions for Secondary Students with Disabilities
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Williams, Kelly J.; Austin, Christy R.; Vaughn, Sharon – Journal of Special Education, 2018
This synthesis examined the effects of spelling interventions on spelling outcomes for students with disabilities in Grades 6 through 12. Thirteen single-case design studies were identified for inclusion in the review. No studies used a treatment/comparison design. The most common types of interventions involved systematic study strategies, such…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Spelling Instruction, Intervention, Disabilities
Reduction of Stereotypical Hand Movements in Girls with Rett Syndrome: Two Case Studies.
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Lotan, Meir; Roth, Dana – 1996
This study explains the characteristics and treatment of individuals with Rett Syndrome and presents two case studies that investigated the use of interventions in reducing stereotypical hand movements (SHM). The case studies involve two girls (ages 5 and 7) with Rett Syndrome who were enrolled in a special education school. Information was…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Case Studies, Females, Foreign Countries
Annotated Bibliography of Substance Abuse among Handicapped, Disabled and High Risk Individuals [and] Prevention and Treatment Resources for the Handicapped or Disabled Substance Abuser.
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Allison, Kevin W., Comp.; Richardson, Kathy A., Comp. – 1989
The bibliography lists English-language journal articles, book sections, a dissertation, and an official State of Wisconsin report, addressing the topic of substance abuse among handicapped and high-risk individuals. The entries are arranged in five sections according to handicapping condition and provide basic bibliographic information and a…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Disabilities, Drug Addiction, Emotional Disturbances
Issues and Research in Special Education. Volume 2.
Gaylord-Ross, Robert, Ed. – 1992
This compilation presents five papers on issues and research in special education. "Qualitative Research in Special Education: An Evaluative Review" (Charles A. Peck and Gail C. Furman) explicates some of the epistemological assumptions underlying qualitative research methods, reviews examples of qualitative research, evaluates the contributions…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Coping, Developmental Disabilities, Disabilities
Human Exceptionality: Society, School, and Family. Fourth Edition [and] Inclusion: Issues of Educating Students with Disabilities in Regular Education Settings.
Hardman, Michael L.; And Others – 1993
This introductory text presents 14 chapters on various aspects of educating individuals with exceptionalities, with emphasis on human diversity in needs, characteristics, and life styles. Most chapters include, in addition to the relevant basic information, personal statements focusing on individuals with differences, current events relating to…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Disorders, Communication Disorders, Disabilities