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Kiegaldie, Debra; Shaw, Louise; Hunter, Stuart; Davis, Jan; Siddel, Helen; O'Brien, Mike – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Supported work internship programmes for young adults with disability are an evidence-based model, leading to greater employment outcomes. This mixed methods pilot study evaluated the experiences of students, supervisors and a project coordinator, who participated in an Integrated Practical Placement (IPP) programme for students with disability in…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Learning Disabilities, Supported Employment
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Mensi, Marina; Baiocco, Roberto; Otukile-Mongwaketse, Mpho; Paganotti, Giacomo Maria; Kubina, Richard Michael – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
In Botswana, Special Needs Education has been implemented for 25 years with some success but there is still a need for evidence-based methods like Frequency Building, behavioural fluency, and Precision Teaching to be used to measure and improve school performance and learning. We explored the impact of these behavioural technologies on reading…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Skills, Skill Development, Students with Disabilities
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Smyth, Sinéad; Reading, Benjamin E.; McDowell, Claire – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2019
Background: Research-based evidence points to the efficacy and value of applied behavior analysis (ABA) in meeting the needs of individuals with learning disabilities and autism. Nonetheless, public, government, and professional perception of ABA can be negative. The current study was designed to measure the impact of a short intervention on…
Descriptors: Applied Behavior Analysis, Intervention, Severe Disabilities, Learning Disabilities