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Direct linkKiss, Sneh I. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Teaching students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) at all educational and developmental levels represents a fundamental challenge for special education teachers. Teaching social skills, particularly to students with ASD, is arduous for two reasons: first, barriers in communication are paramount deficits in autism, and second, impairment in…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Special Education Teachers, Interpersonal Competence
Bracey, Kimberly V. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Autism is a neurobiological disorder characterized by impairment in social interaction, communication, and repetitive stereotyped patterns of behavior. Autism rates have continued to increase in the United States and a cause or cure has not yet been found. In 2012, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that the prevalence of…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Inclusion, Clinical Diagnosis
Parent Observations about the Impact of COVID-19 on Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Turkey
Peer reviewedYazici, Sedat; Oksev, Birgül Koçak; Demirarslan, Pinar Çelebi; Ugurlu, Mahir; Nazik, Aysenur – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2023
Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that people with disabilities are the most vulnerable, neglected and discriminated individuals at times of emergency. National and international studies are needed to understand the extent to which the general well-being, quality of life, and positive and negative behaviors of children with ASD are…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Parent Attitudes, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Sandland, Barbara; MacLeod, Andrea; Hall, Neil; Chown, Nick – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2023
Despite the viva being an essential component of all PhD and other doctoral qualifications in UK universities, there is little research into their accessibility for autistic students, or the process of adjusting them to individual students' needs. Autistic student voices about the viva are almost completely absent from the literature. This paper…
Descriptors: Doctoral Students, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Doctoral Programs, Degree Requirements
Download full textÖzge Ünlü – Journal of Educational Technology and Online Learning, 2023
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of technology-supported sexual abuse prevention training provided to children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). In addition, the social validity of the research was investigated based on the opinions of the mothers of the children participating in the research. The study was conducted with 4 male…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Prevention, Children
Allison R. Lombardi; Rongxiu Wu; Eric Loken; Graham G. Rifenbark; Clewiston Challenger; Ashley Taconet; Shannon Langdon; Karrie Shogren – Exceptional Children, 2023
The purpose of the current study was to conceptually replicate a multi-indicator construct of economic hardship in a national sample of adolescents with and without disabilities (N = 9,230). Using data from the National Longitudinal Transition Study 2012 (NLTS2012), the latent construct economic hardship was confirmed from six theoretically…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Control Groups, Economic Factors, Financial Problems
Shuffrey, Lauren C.; Morales, Santiago; Jacobson, Melanie H.; Bosquet Enlow, Michelle; Ghassabian, Akhgar; Margolis, Amy E.; Lucchini, Maristella; Carroll, Kecia N.; Crum, Rosa M.; Dabelea, Dana; Deutsch, Arielle; Fifer, William P.; Goldson, Brandon; Hockett, Christine W.; Mason, W. Alex; Jacobson, Lisette T.; O'Connor, Thomas G.; Pini, Nicolò; Rayport, Yael; Sania, Ayesha; Trasande, Leonardo; Wright, Rosalind J.; Lee, Seonjoo; Monk, Catherine – Child Development, 2023
This study examined the association of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), prenatal, and postnatal maternal depressive symptoms with externalizing, internalizing, and autism spectrum problems on the Preschool Child Behavior Checklist in 2379 children aged 4.12 ± 0.60 (48% female; 47% White, 32% Black, 15% Mixed Race, 4% Asian, <2% American…
Descriptors: Young Children, Pregnancy, Diabetes, Mothers
Jessica Singer-Dudek; Lin Du; Ashley Greer; Andrew Dakopolos; Laudan Jahromi; Marla Brassard; R. Douglas Greer – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2023
The Early Learner Curriculum and Achievement Record (ELCAR, Greer et al., 2020) is a criterion-referenced curriculum and assessment of children's development of language and social repertoires from the earliest foundational observing responses to advanced verbal repertoires. The developmental cusps or stages identified in the ELCAR have been…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Preschool Children, Child Development, Verbal Development
Anja Stiller; Thomas Mößle – Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2018
Screen media has become an intrinsic feature in the daily lives of children and youths with and without autism spectrum disorder (ASD). This systematic review provides a current overview concerning the significance of screen media in the lives of children and youths with ASD. For the years 2005 to 2016, we identified 47 studies covering media use…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Computer Use
Dawa Dukpa; Suzanne Carrington; Sofia Mavropoulou – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2024
Adopting the social constructionist approach, this study reports on Bhutanese teachers' views about the inclusion of students on the autism spectrum in regular schools. Following an exploratory sequential mixed-methods approach, 16 teachers from seven inclusive schools in Bhutan were interviewed and the analysis of their responses guided the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, State Schools, Secondary School Teachers, Special Education Teachers
Elisabeth Öhlböck; May Stinson; Katrina McClintock; Beverley Turtle – British Journal of Special Education, 2024
There has been a rise in autistic pupils in the mainstream classroom. Teachers have often reported frustration caused by a lack of training on managing autistic pupils' presentations. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of an online training programme comprising the main paradigms and resources of the Zones of Regulation™…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Self Concept Measures, Inclusion
Megan Clark; Cheryl Dissanayake – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2024
Background: The rollout of the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) has transformed the Australian funding landscape for individuals with disability and their families. This study examined whether the profiles of autistic children and their families accessing an early intervention (EI) setting have changed following its introduction.…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Early Intervention, Federal Aid
Linda K. Silverman – Roeper Review, 2024
Multi-exceptional children often have deficits in auditory, visual, or sensory processing. As few psychologists have training in modalities, these deficits may be misdiagnosed as AD/HD, Nonverbal Learning Disorder, Autism, Dyslexia, or a host of personality disorders. This article describes the symptoms of these processing deficits and offers…
Descriptors: Gifted Disabled, Perceptual Impairments, Disability Identification, Learning Modalities
T. Michelle Hudgens; Cynthia J. MacGregor; Jeffrey H. D. Cornelius-White; Reesha M. Adamson; Tracey A. Glaessgen – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2024
Students with autism are enrolling in college more frequently, yet graduation rates for these students remain low. One reason posited is a lack of self-determination (SD) skills, which help students communicate with faculty and staff and act on goals. This study investigated how faculty at a community college support students in developing these…
Descriptors: Self Determination, Autism Spectrum Disorders, College Faculty, Academic Support Services
Neal Nghia Nguyen; Noelle Balsamo; William Garnett – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2024
Due to constructs as theoretical explanations (Theory of Mind, Weak Central Coherence, Executive Functioning), reading comprehension has been identified as a notable deficit for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The purpose of this literature review is: (1) to examine, summarize, and analyze the existing published literature on reading…
Descriptors: Reading Comprehension, Reading Instruction, Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders
