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Raziye Erdem – British Journal of Special Education, 2024
This quantitative study used a survey model to examine the attitudes of teachers working in special education and rehabilitation centres (SERCs) towards assistive technology (AT). The sample consisted of 224 teachers working in 45 SERCs in Turkey. The Attitude Towards Assistive Technologies Scale (Aslan & Kaan, 2017) and Personal Information…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Special Education, Rehabilitation Centers, Foreign Countries
Grey House Publishing, 2024
Careful research and compilation of the best data available has earned "The Complete Resource Guide for People with Disabilities" the honor of being a repeat recipient of the National Mature Media Award and the National Health Information Award, as well as being a go-to resource among educators, librarians and the disability community.…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Independent Living, Resources, Information Sources
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Nasibe Sorkhi; Isa Akbarzade; Saharnaz Nedjat; Mohammad Khosravi; Maryam Nazemipour; Amir-Hossein Memari; Mohammad Ali Mansournia – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
This study aimed to assess the validity and reliability of the world health organization quality of life questionnaire for people with intellectual disability (WHOQOL-DIS-ID). This was a cross-sectional study of 118 adults with intellectual disability. Internal consistency and temporal reliability were evaluated using Cronbach's alpha and…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Validity, Reliability, Quality of Life
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Tanja Plasil; Ellen Margrete Iveland Ersfjord; Kim Berge; Line M. Oldervoll – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: Research suggests that people with intellectual disabilities have a higher risk for cardiovascular disease than the general population. The aim of this study was to identify barriers for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiovascular disease for people with intellectual disabilities. Method: We conducted individual…
Descriptors: Barriers, Prevention, Clinical Diagnosis, Medical Services
Kristina Clark – ProQuest LLC, 2024
This qualitative study aimed to explore retention at human service organizations by identifying employees' level of attachment to their organization. The results of this study can directly impact the quality of care for individuals utilizing inpatient and outpatient substance use treatment services and increase the quality of employee experience.…
Descriptors: Labor Turnover, Employee Attitudes, Employees, Rehabilitation Centers
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Busra Yilmaz Yenioglu; Samed Yenioglu; Kubra Sayar; Funda Ergulec – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2024
Augmented reality has the potential to give students a unique experience, including when teaching science subjects. The purpose of this study was to examine the effectiveness of an augmented reality-based intervention in teaching "Solar Systems and Planets" to four students with learning disabilities. The dependent variable was the…
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Intervention