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Social Validation of Evidence-Based Practices in Autism by Parents, Teachers, and Administrators
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Callahan, Kevin; Henson, Robin K.; Cowan, Angela K. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2008
Relatively little attention has been devoted to the social validation of potentially effective autism interventions. Thus, it is often difficult to identify and implement evidence-based practices, and programming is often inadequate. The authors identified autism intervention components with reported effectiveness for school settings. The results…
Descriptors: Autism, Program Validation, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Special Education
Registration: Evaluation of a Regulatory Concept. Final Report on the Texas Department of Human Resources Registered Family Homes Research and Evaluation Project.
Nowak, Joanna E., Comp. – 1979
This document presents data from an evaluation designed to investigate the regulation of family day care homes in Texas. Since January 1, 1976 all such facilities providing regular care, defined as on-going care, have been required to register as family day care homes. Evaluation data revealed that between January, 1976 and July, 1978 the number…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Certification, Child Abuse, Child Welfare
Establishing the External Validity of a Transportable System of Staff Development for Inservice Secondary and Postsecondary Vocational Teachers.
Smith, Brandon B.; And Others – 1980
A project determined the external validity and generalizability of a staff development procedure for inservice secondary and postsecondary vocational instructors in the states of Kentucky, Virginia, and Wisconsin. Four secondary vocational and ten postsecondary schools participated in the project, which included 453 vocational instructors, 53…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Educational Needs, Educational Research, Evaluation Criteria