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Michal Gacek; Lukasz Krzywoszanski – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
In this study we examined how specific personality traits are related to psychosocial adjustment in people with intellectual disability. We studied 73 students with mild intellectual disability and 25 students with moderate intellectual disability who attended special schools in Poland. Personality traits were assessed with the Revised Edward…
Descriptors: Personality Traits, Mild Intellectual Disability, Students with Disabilities, Moderate Intellectual Disability
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Linda Fälth; Heidi Selenius; Christina Sand; Idor Svensson – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Students with intellectual disabilities need more time and explicit instruction to develop word decoding. Most previous research on interventions among these students is performed in English. Therefore, the current study examined the impact of a word-decoding intervention in Swedish on individual students with intellectual disabilities. A…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Decoding (Reading), Students with Disabilities, Mild Intellectual Disability
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Garrels, Veerle; Palmer, Susan B. – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2020
In this single-case experimental design study, eight adolescents with mild intellectual disability (ID) participated in a 3-month intervention with the Self-Determined Learning Model of Instruction. Findings indicate that student-directed learning may enable students with ID to increase their academic achievements, and the authors explore how this…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Mild Intellectual Disability, Intervention, Self Determination
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Nambiar, Priyanka; Jangam, Kavita; Roopesh, B. N.; Bhaskar, Adhin – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2020
The Research in the field of mental health and educational needs of children with intellectual disabilities has increased over the years. However, the focus on milder disabilities such as mild intellectual disability and borderline intellectual functioning (MBID; intelligence quotient: 50-85) is still limited. The current study aimed at…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Victims, Bullying, Self Esteem
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Hord, Casey; Koenig, Kathleen; Zydney, Janet Mannheimer; DeJarnette, Anna F.; Gibboney, Daniel P., Jr.; McMillan, Leah A. – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
The researchers conducted a qualitative case study to describe the experiences of two seventh grade students with mild intellectual disability as they engaged in mathematics word problems involving proportions. The researchers analyzed student performance in large group settings and with individualized instruction to gain perspective on the…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Mild Intellectual Disability, Middle School Students, Grade 7
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Hord, Casey; Duppstadt, Marissa; Marita, Samantha; Pescatrice, Stephanie – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2021
In the United States, students with mild intellectual disability (MID) are expected to access the general education curriculum and some of these students are required to pass the same high-stakes exams as students without disabilities. Research supports that students with MID can demonstrate success with mathematics after receiving interventions…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Grade 7, Secondary School Mathematics, Students with Disabilities