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Direct linkLancioni, Giulio E.; Singh, Nirbhay N.; O'Reilly, Mark F.; Sigafoos, Jeff; Alberti, Gloria; Perilli, Viviana; Chiariello, Valeria; Grillo, Giovanna; Turi, Cosimo – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2020
Objectives: This study assessed a new technology-aided program to support independent leisure and communication engagement with people with intellectual and motor or sensory-motor disabilities. Methods: Six adults participated. The program relied on the use of a Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 LTE tablet with Android 6.0 Operating System, a NANO SIM card,…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Physical Disabilities, Leisure Time, Interpersonal Communication
Björne, Petra – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2020
Background: People with Intellectual Disability (ID) in Sweden should be enabled to "live like others." This "life like others" is realised in group homes that have little in common with the typical home. Method: A reading of Appiah's "As if" is used to discuss how people with ID are supported in Sweden. Current…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Group Homes, Foreign Countries, Preferences
Doronkin, Jamie L.; Martin, James E.; Greene, Barbara A.; Choiseul-Praslin, Belkis; Autry-Schreffler, Faye – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2020
We conducted a qualitative analysis of written transcripts from nine teacher-led middle and high school IEP meetings for students with learning disabilities to determine common themes regarding student roles during these meetings and the meeting process itself. We found two overall meta-themes (e.g., instant vision and out of focus), seven themes…
Descriptors: Individualized Education Programs, Transitional Programs, Meetings, Secondary School Teachers
Sipila-Thomas, Emma S.; Cho, Eunsoo; Brodhead, Matthew T. – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2020
Homework is a task that teachers assign to students that is typically completed outside of class time to supplement in-school academic activities (Olympia et al., 1994) and has demonstrated to have positive effects on academic achievement (H. Cooper et al., 2006). There are many benefits of homework on student learning. Unfortunately, not all…
Descriptors: Self Control, Learning Strategies, Homework, Students with Disabilities
Abed, Mohaned G.; Shackelford, Todd K. – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2020
Disability laws in Saudi Arabia mandate that higher education institutions provide support for special needs learners in order to ensure educational opportunities equivalent to opportunities for their nondisabled peers. These institutions experience challenges, however, in providing the necessary support to undergraduate and postgraduate students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Students with Disabilities, Barriers, College Students
Goo, Minkowan; Myers, Diane; Maurer, Adela L.; Serwetz, Robert – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2020
The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of using an iPad to teach early literacy skills to students with intellectual disability (ID). Three elementary students with mild to moderate levels of ID participated in the study. We used a multiple-probe design across students to examine a functional relationship between using an iPad…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Technology Uses in Education, Emergent Literacy, Elementary School Students
Raley, Sheida K.; Burke, Kathryn M.; Hagiwara, Mayumi; Shogren, Karrie A.; Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Kurth, Jennifer A. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2020
There is a strong link between the development of skills associated with self-determination (i.e., choice-making, decision-making, problem solving, goal setting and attainment, planning, self-management, self-advocacy, self-awareness, and self-knowledge) and positive school (e.g., academic achievement) and postschool (e.g., employment, community…
Descriptors: Models, Learning Processes, Inclusion, Student Needs
Lory, Catharine; Mason, Rose A.; Davis, John L.; Wang, Danni; Kim, So Yeon; Gregori, Emily; David, Marie – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2020
Challenging behavior is a significant barrier in accessing the general education curriculum for students with developmental disabilities. This necessitates the identification of evidence-based practices for addressing challenging behavior in inclusive settings. The purpose of our meta-analysis is to (a) quantify the magnitude of effect of…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Student Behavior, Students with Disabilities, Evidence Based Practice
Jamil, Nor Aini; Jia Ling, Chang; Md Ibrahim, Hawa Izzati; Hamzaid, Nur Hana; Kok Yong, Chin – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2020
Background: This study aimed to compare the nutritional and bone health status between young men with mild-to-moderate intellectual disability and those without intellectual disability and to determine predictors for their bone health status. Method: A total of 95 men (47 men with intellectual disability; 48 men without intellectual disability),…
Descriptors: Adults, Males, Nutrition, Health Related Fitness
Krischler, Mireille; Pit-ten Cate, Ineke M. – International Journal of Inclusive Education, 2020
The aim of the current study was to investigate attitudes of Luxemburgish adults toward students with special educational needs (SEN) and their inclusion into mainstream schools. Positive attitudes can facilitate inclusion, furthering the acceptance of students with SEN. Implicit and explicit attitudes may have differential impact on behaviour…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Students with Disabilities, Special Education
Lee, Jihyun; Bryant, Diane Pedrotty; Ok, Min Wook; Shin, Mikyung – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2020
Improving the algebraic concepts and skills of secondary school students with learning disabilities is critical for their success in college and in the job market. This research reviewed 12 studies to examine interventions for students with learning disabilities in relation to algebraic notions and competencies. The results indicate that in regard…
Descriptors: Intervention, Algebra, Mathematical Concepts, Secondary School Students
Download full textMurphy, Mark; Johnson, Angela – Stanford Center for Education Policy Analysis, 2020
This study examines the effects of English Learner (EL) status on subsequent Special Education (SPED) placement. Through a research-practice partnership, we link student demographic data and initial English proficiency assessment data across seven cohorts of test takers and observe EL and SPED programmatic participation for these students over…
Descriptors: English Language Learners, Special Education, Student Placement, Students with Disabilities
Sahin, Mehmet; Seker, Faruk Salih – Online Submission, 2020
The aim of the article titled "Why is it difficult to be different?" is to analyze the matter of "Living rights and educational rights of the disabled students", which is hushed up although frequently witnessed in our living quarters, through a real life scenario. It also aims to emphasize that it is necessary to identify the…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Student Rights, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Grove, Wendy – Ohio Department of Education, 2020
Ohio's public schools provide special education services to children with disabilities as early as preschool. Every year, the Ohio Department of Education reports the number of preschool children who received state-funded special education services during the previous year. The 2018-2019 school year had an overall increase of 705 (3.24 percent)…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Students with Disabilities, Special Education, Developmental Delays
Paolo Meucci; Laura Zampini; Ambra Mara Giovannetti; Alice Quadraroli; Amanda Viola D'Arrigo; Daria Riva; Chiara Vago; Sara Bulgheroni; Francesca Cecchi; Irene Mannari; Francesco Paolo Falotico; Andrea Pratesi; Giovanni Passetti; Cecilia Laschi; Paolo Dario; Carlo Riva; Elisa Rossoni; Milda Cerniauskaite; Matilde Leonardi – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2020
The present study aimed to assess the validity of using a robotic platform (RODDI) to increase and enhance communicative exchanges between educators and children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and intellectual disability. Nine children with ASD and intellectual disability and their educators took part in the study. Their communicative…
Descriptors: Robotics, Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intellectual Disability
