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Burke, Meghan M.; Rios, Kristina; Lopez, Brenda; Garcia, Marlene; Magana, Sandra – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2018
Although expected to be equal partners in the special education process, parents of children with disabilities often struggle to participate in individualized education program (IEP) meetings. Specifically, Latino parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) face systemic barriers occluding their participation and advocacy in IEP…
Descriptors: Individualized Education Programs, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Parents
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Dunn, Claudia; Gilson, Carly; Yllades, Valeria – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2022
Given the growing proportion of students receiving special education services who are culturally and linguistically diverse (CLD), there is a critical need to understand the experiences of Latinx immigrant parents of children with disabilities. This qualitative study sought to understand the perspectives of nine Latinx immigrant parents of…
Descriptors: Hispanic Americans, Students with Disabilities, Developmental Disabilities, Individualized Education Programs
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MacLeod, Kate – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2017
This qualitative single case study explored (a) the underlying beliefs of the connected individuals involved in determining guardianship or alternatives to guardianship for a young adult with intellectual disability; (b) the attitudes, resources and skills needed for educators and families to develop transition plans that address alternatives to…
Descriptors: Qualitative Research, Beliefs, Intellectual Disability, Young Adults