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Darcy Leigh Fredrick – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) accomplish outcomes in the areas of employment, continued education, and independent living at rates much lower than their peers without disabilities (Newman et al., 2011). Limited reliable and independent transportation is one barrier youth with IDD face in accessing these…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Developmental Disabilities, Disabilities, Transportation
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Stephen Amukune; Krisztián Józsa – Cogent Education, 2023
Despite progress in enrolment in most countries, preschoolers still face challenges before joining grade one prompting a critical understanding of child experiences during the preschool-to-school transition. This paper compares preschool-to-school transition characteristics in Kenya and Hungary based on six recurrent concepts in the theories of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Children, School Readiness, Family Influence
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Clare Papay; Meg Grigal; Belkis Choiseul-Praslin – Inclusion, 2023
College-based transition programs offer students with intellectual disability and autism (ID/A) the opportunity to navigate adult learning experiences with similar-aged peers, accessing college coursework and employment experiences while continuing to receive support from or coordinated by their local school system. The present study used data…
Descriptors: Job Training, Intellectual Disability, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities
Early Learning Network - University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2023
Early childhood researchers from across the U.S. came together to form the Early Learning Network (ELN) in 2016 with the mission to identify policies and practices that narrow opportunity gaps and help children maintain early learning success. Early Learning Network teams share what they have learned--and what it means for early childhood…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Educational Policy, Educational Research, Educational Practices
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Walters, Charles; Plotner, Anthony; Allison, Makenzie; Mojica, Abigail – Journal of Special Education Leadership, 2022
The importance of self-determination and best practices in secondary transition serve as the basis for assertions that guardianship and the aims of special education are inherently conflicted. Few studies have explored the perspectives and experiences of special education administrators on the support of students with disabilities and their…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Special Education, Students with Disabilities, Family Involvement
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Dean, Evan E.; Hagiwara, Mayumi; Shogren, Karrie A.; Wehmeyer, Michael L.; Shrum, Jennifer – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Recent calls by transition researchers in postsecondary transition have advocated for new approaches to transition services focused on career design, which uses career-related experiences based on a person's interests to develop goal setting and problem-solving abilities. Youth and young adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), who often have…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Youth, Young Adults
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Lillis, Jennifer L.; Kutscher, Elisabeth L. – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2022
Transition coordinators are key players in the delivery of high-quality transition services, but little is known about how they interpret and enact their roles. This qualitative study examined how transition coordinators conceptualize their role and the factors that shape their effectiveness. Emergent themes revealed that transition coordinators…
Descriptors: Individualized Transition Plans, Transitional Programs, Specialists, Coordinators
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Johnson, David R.; Thurlow, Martha L.; Wu, Yi-Chen; Qian, Xueqin; Davenport, Ernest; Matthais, Cynthia – Journal of International Special Needs Education, 2022
The purpose of this study was to use data from the United States' National Longitudinal Transition Study 2012 (NLTS 2012) to present descriptive information on youth and parent participation and youth's role in required Individualized Education Program (IEP)/transition planning meetings by disability category and age groupings (14-22 year olds,…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Educational Planning, Student Participation, Parent Participation
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Knepfle, Chuck; McCaskill, Rock – Strategic Enrollment Management Quarterly, 2022
Many factors, including free two-year college commitments in states like New York, Tennessee, and Oregon, have led to increases in students attending two-year schools with the ultimate goal of graduating with a bachelor's degree. Bachelor's degree granting institutions should, and arguably have an obligation to, make that transition as seamless as…
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Two Year Colleges, Colleges, Transfer Students
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Malcolm, Andrew – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2022
This study set out to explore which practices in alternative provision (AP) settings in England made a difference to post-16 transition success into further education, training or employment. APs provide education for pupils who have been permanently excluded from mainstream schools and those directed there to improve their behaviour. In 2016, 56%…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Education, Student Adjustment, Postsecondary Education, Employment
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Lisciandro, Joanne G. – Australian Journal of Adult Learning, 2022
Pre-tertiary enabling programs have become an increasingly popular pathway to university in Australia in recent years, however little is published about how well enabling students fare once they start university. This paper examines and compares first-year retention and academic outcomes of students that entered Murdoch University between 2014 and…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, College Freshmen, Transitional Programs, Academic Achievement
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McAvoy, Karen; Halstead, Mark; Radecki, Linda; Shah, Amy; Emanuel, Anjie; Domain, Stephanie; Daugherty, Jill; Waltzman, Dana – Journal of School Health, 2022
Background: Return to learn (RTL) after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) presents unique challenges for school professionals. A multidisciplinary team approach is necessary yet training school professionals is logistically difficult. This paper describes an innovative pilot RTL program and its evaluation. Methods: Utilizing the…
Descriptors: School Personnel, Mentors, Computer Mediated Communication, Head Injuries
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McNaught, John; Pope, Elizabeth M. – Career Development and Transition for Exceptional Individuals, 2022
Students with learning disabilities (LD) have not kept pace with peers without disabilities regarding enrollment in postsecondary education. The purpose of this study was to explore the experiences of "I'm Determined" youth leaders with LD who have enrolled in higher education. Participation led to structured experiences and…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Youth Leaders, Enrollment Influences
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Sampson, McClain; Parrish, Danielle E.; Washburn, Micki – Journal of Social Work Education, 2022
This article outlines the outcomes of a specialized master's of social work (MSW) training program on students' (N=96) ability to work effectively in behavioral health care settings with adolescents and transitional age youth from diverse racial, ethnic, and linguistic backgrounds. Program design, curriculum development, and associated activities…
Descriptors: Social Work, Masters Degrees, Mental Health Programs, Program Design
Fine, Cindy – Education Law Center, 2022
"Transition" is a broad term, referring to the period of time during which a student with disabilities prepares to complete high school and to the process of preparation, including long-range planning, activities, and services aimed at helping the student move successfully from school into the adult world. The legal requirement that…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Equal Education, Federal Legislation, Students with Disabilities
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