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Direct linkMekonnen, Abebayehu Messele – Reading & Writing Quarterly, 2023
This study assessed the level of awareness of Specific Learning Disabilities (SLDs) among schoolteachers in Ethiopia. A descriptive quantitative research design was adopted with a survey method that used a questionnaire. Data were collected from a total of N = 305 schoolteachers (age: M = 24.8, SD = 7.4, range 18-55 years; Male = 150; Female =…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Teacher Attitudes, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Foreign Countries
Download full textChiedu Eseadi – Online Submission, 2023
Students who are visually impaired but receive adequate support at an early stage have a greater chance of progressing in their academics and future careers. In this research article, the author identified various practice guidelines that can help students with visual impairments achieve a successful transition into the world of work. To discuss…
Descriptors: Students, Students with Disabilities, Visual Impairments, Guidelines
Monique Somma, Editor; Margo Horne, Editor – IntechOpen, 2025
The placement of children with disabilities in schools has been a long-standing discussion in education and human rights forums, including the United Nations (UNESCO, 1994, 2023). Education for all children is a key goal highlighted in the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In support of ensuring pupils can learn alongside their…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Students with Disabilities, Access to Education, Accessibility (for Disabled)
National Center on Accessible Educational Materials, 2023
The National Center on Accessible Educational Materials for Learning (National AEM Center) at CAST is a technical assistance (TA) center funded by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP). The purpose of the Center is to improve educational and employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities through…
Descriptors: Guides, Educational Indicators, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education
Clark, Kelly – National Technical Assistance Center on Transition, 2016
When students graduate from high school they often experience independence that includes (a) moving out on their own, (b) forming new relationships, and (c) supporting themselves financially. However, according to data from the National Longitudinal Transition Survey--2, only 38% of youth with disabilities have lived independently outside the…
Descriptors: Money Management, Knowledge Level, Consumer Education, High School Graduates
PACER Center, 2013
Parents of young children who are in early intervention (EI) or early childhood special education (ECSE) programs want to be sure these services are helping their children develop and learn. These services are designed to make the most of each child's potential as well as to strengthen the family's ability to help their child. This report asks how…
Descriptors: Young Children, Early Intervention, Early Childhood Education, Special Education
Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1988
The collection of five brief articles by parents of handicapped children addresses (1) the value of parent groups, (2) the importance of parents obtaining complete information, (3) a parent's experience in starting a preschool, (4) the role of the family, and (5) the importance of keeping things in perspective. (DB)
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Adjustment, Family Role
Peer reviewedBartel, Nettie R.; Meddock, Terry D. – Journal of Reading, Writing, and Learning Disabilities International, 1989
The paper reviews the literature on: the vulnerability of adolescents to Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS); specific factors that put adolescents at risk, including sexual activity, drug use, race and ethnicity, and lack of knowledge of risk; the special case of adolescents with learning disabilities; and the need for AIDS education. (JDD)
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Drug Use
Erickson, Martha Farrell; Kurz-Riemer, Karen – 1999
For children with disabilities, children at risk, and even for healthy infants and toddlers born into well-functioning families, support and early intervention can foster optimal growth and development. Based upon the underlying principle that the most effective interventions incorporate flexible, client-centered approaches with the client-service…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Child Rearing, Disabilities, Early Intervention
