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Porfeli, Erik J.; Algozzine, Bob; Nutting, Boen; Queen, J. Allen – Journal of School Public Relations, 2006
Helping children with disabilities has become a part of American education with varying degrees of acceptance and tolerance over the years, and efforts to provide special education have become controversial. Much of the concern is about paying for "extra" services, but the debate is not just about money. Many professionals question the…
Descriptors: Suburban Schools, Parent Attitudes, Disabilities, Predictor Variables
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Soodak, Leslie C.; Podell, David M.; Lehman, Laurie R. – Journal of Special Education, 1998
A survey of 188 general education teachers' attitudes toward including students with disabilities identified hostility/receptivity and anxiety/calmness dimensions. Teacher attributes and beliefs, student characteristics, and school climate were related to both dimensions. Receptivity toward inclusion was associated with higher teacher efficacy,…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Behavior Disorders, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education