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Gender Differences in Risk and Protective Factors among Youth with EBD: Findings from the NLTS2
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Novak, Abigail; Poling, Daniel; Muller, Rebecca; Peyton, David – Behavioral Disorders, 2020
Using data from the National Longitudinal Transition Study 2 (NLTS2), we examined risk and protective factors associated with post-secondary outcomes among youth with emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD). Results indicate that, compared to their male peers, females with EBD demonstrated higher levels of social and behavioral skills and higher…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, At Risk Students, Behavior Disorders, Emotional Disturbances
Young Adults with Behavioral Disorders--before and after IDEA.
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Frank, Alan R.; Sitlington, Patricia L. – Behavioral Disorders, 1997
Results of follow-up studies conducted on 67 high-school students with behavior disorders (BD) who graduated in 1985 and 22 graduates with BD who graduated in 1993, after passage of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), were compared to investigate the effects of transition requirements. The class of 1993 demonstrated better…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Followup Studies
Postschool Outcomes for Students with Significant Emotional Disturbance Following Best-Practice Transition Services.
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Sample, Pat L. – Behavioral Disorders, 1998
A longitudinal study investigated the effectiveness of transition best practices in the education of 30 students with emotional disturbances. Students employed while in school had higher rates of employment, and students whose parents had been involved in their education were more likely to have a successful community adjustment. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Emotional Disturbances, Employment, Employment Experience