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Yi-Chen Wu; Martha Thurlow; David Johnson – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2024
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act emphasizes that students and parents are equal partners in the individualized education program (IEP) process, including planning for transition to postsecondary education, employment, and community living. This is especially important for English learners (ELs) with disabilities, yet little is known…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Transitional Programs, Cooperative Planning, Parent Participation
Davenport, Ernest C.; Johnson, David R.; Wu, Yi-Chen; Thurlow, Martha L.; Qian, Xueqin; LaVelle, John M. – Journal of Special Education, 2022
One important aspect of special education research that makes it complex is the variability of the disability categories being studied. This study used the context of Individualized Education Program (IEP)/transition planning and National Longitudinal Transition Study 2012 (NLTS 2012) student and parent survey items associated with this context to…
Descriptors: Special Education, Students with Disabilities, Individualized Education Programs, Transitional Programs
Cain, Irina – ProQuest LLC, 2017
This study was performed as the result of gaps in the literature in the area of transition to independent living (IL) using secondary data from the National Longitudinal Transition Study 2 (NLTS-2). Its findings identify individual, skills, family, and school factors that predict postsecondary living status and moderators of the relationships…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Student Role, Ethnicity, Disabilities
Koehler, Jennifer L. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Given the increasing number of students with learning disabilities attending postsecondary educational institutions, it is essential to determine the factors which may play a predictive role in postsecondary education in order to inform educational practices and interventions prior to high school graduation. As such, the primary aim of the current…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, College Attendance, Predictor Variables, Longitudinal Studies