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Bryan Rickoski; Jason C. Vladescu; Samantha L. Breeman; Sharon A. Reeve; Danielle L. Gureghian – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2024
The current study examined the efficacy and efficiency of incorporating instructive feedback within matrix training to teach children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to label common characters and cities. Experimenters taught one set of responses using a non-overlapping matrix, a second set of responses using an overlapping matrix, and a third…
Descriptors: Training, Matrices, Program Effectiveness, Children
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Paisley, Courtney A.; Eldred, Sophia W.; Cawley, Ashley; Tomeny, Theodore S. – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2023
Teachers' training in and knowledge of autism spectrum disorder (ASD)--specific evidence-based practices (EBPs) vary widely. While researchers continue to develop and disseminate evidence-based interventions, the research-to-practice gap between these interventions and implementation within school settings remains an ongoing challenge. This study…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Classroom Techniques, Knowledge Level
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Aljohani, Wafa A.; Javed, Asim; Ferguson, Julia L.; Cihon, Joseph H.; Milne, Christine M.; Leaf, Justin B. – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2022
This study compared simultaneous prompting with an error correction procedure for teaching three children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder expressive labels. Using a parallel treatment design nested within a multiple probe design, the researchers taught each participant how to expressively label pictures of sports teams or cartoon…
Descriptors: Prompting, Error Correction, Students with Disabilities, Autism
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Maria L. Hugh; LeAnne Johnson; Angel Fettig – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Exploring what practices early childhood special education (ECSE) teachers have been exposed to and use may highlight the need for improved dissemination and implementation supports. In this survey study, 312 U.S. ECSE teachers reported exposure (familiarity, training) and use of evidence-based practices (EBPs) and low-value practices (LVPs) for…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Evidence Based Practice, Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Hamrick, Jennifer; Cerda, Mari; O'Toole, Cyndi; Hagen-Collins, Katherine – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2021
Use of evidence-based practices is important for the success of students in special education settings in public education. In total, 255 special educators in public education were surveyed about (a) use of instructional practices, (b) preparedness to use interventions, (c) access to training, (d) influences on decision-making, and (e) areas of…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Special Education Teachers, Students with Disabilities