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Direct linkCamryn Terblanche; Michelle Pascoe; Michal Harty – Child Language Teaching and Therapy, 2025
Communication partners are instrumental in the successful use and implementation of augmentative and alternative communication systems (AAC), especially in schools, but stakeholder views from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) are not well represented in the literature. Focus group interviews with seven professionals and three caregivers…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Barriers, Technology Uses in Education
Policing Black Autistic Children: A Qualitative Approach to Understanding Black Caregivers' Concerns
Ashlee Yates Flanagan; Meredith Cola; Naomi Yu; Haley Peele; Keeana Dicette; Grace Hicks; Maggie Rose Pelella; Ayana King-Pointer; Jamiel Owens; Dieu M. Truong; Aili Hauptmann; Juan Pacheco; Alison Russell; Amanda Lee; Sarah Schillinger; Maxine Covello; Meg Lyons; Rita Solórzano; Sinan Turnacioglu; Vijay Ravindran; Joseph P. McCleery; Judith S. Miller; Julia Parish-Morris – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
In the United States, Black autistic youth face elevated risk of negative outcomes during police interactions. Although the outcomes of these interactions are well-documented, less is known about Black autistic youths' experiences during police encounters, as the current literature has largely examined the experiences of autistic adults, mostly…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, African Americans, Blacks, Caregiver Attitudes
Download full textFirst Focus on Children, 2025
The recent passage of H.R. 1 by a partisan Congress chooses billionaires over babies, and puts children in unprecedented peril. This Issue Brief describes some of the many ways that H.R. 1 will hurt children in the U.S. and even around the world in the very near term and in the years to come, including that it: (1) Cuts $1 trillion from Medicaid…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Budgeting, Retrenchment, Federal Aid
Brownhill, Simon; Oates, Ruby – Education 3-13, 2017
This paper provides an exploratory discussion surrounding the views and experiences of women and men who work/train in the early years (0-8 years) by bringing together select findings from two independent doctoral research projects. In an effort to weave together the voices of females and males working/training in the early years sector, this…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sex Role, Child Caregivers, Gender Differences
Stavropoulos, Katherine K. M.; Heyman, Michelle; Salinas, Giselle; Baker, Elizabeth; Blacher, Jan – Psychology in the Schools, 2022
Due to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, the importance of telehealth has rapidly increased, in particular as many in-person clinics have closed. Early intervention is crucial for improving outcomes in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). As such, the need for timely assessments and diagnoses remains despite…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Lund, Emily M.; Corr, Catherine P.; Durán, Lillian K. – Early Childhood Education Journal, 2022
Suicide is a major public health issue, and a leading cause of death in the United States. Caregivers of young children with or at-risk for disabilities and developmental delays may experience significant life stressors that increase their risk for suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Early childhood special education (ECSE) home visitors may be in a…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Suicide, Caregivers, Young Children
Friesen, Kelsey A.; Weiss, Jonathan A.; Howe, Stephanie J.; Kerns, Connor M.; McMorris, Carly A. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Many caregivers of autistic people experience mental health issues, and the impact of disruptions due to COVID-19 may present additional challenges for these individuals. This study characterized caregiver stress, anxiety, and resilient coping during COVID-19 and investigated the impact of COVID-19 disruptions, demographic variables, and resilient…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Lee, James D.; Yoon, Christy D.; Meadan, Hedda – Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups, 2022
Purpose: The purpose of this review article was to (a) scope the literature related to coaching caregivers of children with autism to provide an overview of current practices for assessment and intervention conducted via telepractice in collaboration with caregivers and (b) examine commonly reported challenges related to telepractice and potential…
Descriptors: Coaching (Performance), Caregivers, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Scheffers, Femke; Moonen, Xavier; van Vugt, Eveline – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Background: Persons with an intellectual disability are at increased risk of experiencing adversities. The current study aims at providing an overview of the research on how resilience in adults with intellectual disabilities, in the face of adversity, is supported by sources in their social network. Method: A literature review was conducted in…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Adults, At Risk Persons, Resilience (Psychology)
Sülün, Erkan; Olgaçer, Hüseyin; Eren, Hakki Cengiz – International Journal of Music Education, 2022
In this study, the authors evaluated the potential role of an activity-based guitar training program on reducing anxiety and providing fulfillment for younger relatives of cancer patients. Ten active members of KHYD (The Society for Relatives of Cancer Patients), between ages 11 and 17 participated in an 8-week guitar education program. The…
Descriptors: Musical Instruments, Anxiety, Coping, Cancer
Wong, Venus; Pham, Mai; Godfrey, Kristen; Milstein, Arnold – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2022
Current mainstream care for autistic individuals is fragmented, narrow, and poorly individualized. To better describe cutting-edge autism care, we searched for care programs in the United States that had been collaboratively designed with patients and families and that carry the highest potential to improve the quality of life of autistic…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Services, Quality of Life
Lee, Ji Young; Sung, Jihyun – Early Education and Development, 2022
This study aims to validate a Korean version of the Brief Version of the Child Abuse Potential Inventory (BCAP-K) for use with childcare providers in South Korea. By employing a stratified sampling method, 808 childcare providers in charge of infants' classes were selected for participation. Participants completed a questionnaire that included…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Test Validity, Test Reliability, Measures (Individuals)
Bolbocean, Corneliu; Andújar, Fabiola N.; McCormack, Maria; Suter, Bernhard; Holder, J. Lloyd, Jr. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Children with autism have a significantly lower quality of life compared with their neurotypical peers. While multiple studies have quantified the impact of autism on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) through standardized surveys such as the PedsQL, none have specifically investigated the impact of syndromic autism. Here we evaluate HRQoL in…
Descriptors: Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Quality of Life
Rush, Dathan D. – Volta Review, 2022
Everyday life activities provide development-enhancing learning opportunities for young children. Since parents, teachers, child care providers, and other caregivers are with infants and toddlers more frequently and for longer periods of time than early childhood intervention practitioners, caregivers need to know how they can support their…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Intervention, Coaching (Performance), Child Caregivers
McConnico, Neena; Bailey, Courtney; Normand, Stacy; Trevino-Talbot, Michelle – ZERO TO THREE, 2022
Racism, inequalities, and injustices continue to exist in American social structures, institutions, and systems of care. This article explores how the field of mental health is influenced by practices rooted in White supremacy culture and requires a paradigm shift toward a multidimensional view of risk, resilience, and protective factors. Becoming…
Descriptors: Holistic Approach, Diversity, Racism, Mental Health
