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Da Fonte, M. Alexandra; Wolfe, Nicole P.; DeLuca, Emily R.; Cavagnini, Melissa J.; Nardi, Krista L. – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2023
Mobile technologies, including apps, have become increasingly popular, and are being used to support daily activities among a variety of individuals. While the use of mobile technologies will not eliminate barriers often faced by individuals with disabilities, these systems have the potential to help minimize some of these barriers. As the…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Computer Oriented Programs, Evaluation, Disabilities
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Lori Bruner; Natalia I. Kucirkova – Journal of Children and Media, 2025
In this study, we examine preschool storybook apps to identify the types of characters represented in these stories and how they relate to design quality and opportunities for children to build their vocabularies -- a significant predictor of later success in learning to read. Specifically, we sought to understand (a) how storybook apps portray…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Computer Software, Handheld Devices, Computer Oriented Programs
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Erin E. Barton; Claire Winchester; Marina S. Velez; Mollie Todt; Brandy M. Locchetta; Emma Skiba – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
We developed and tested an evidence-based mobile application designed to support families in using functional assessment-based intervention strategies with their young children with disabilities and challenging behaviors in home settings. Five families participated in the study. We utilized a multiple-probe across participants design to examine…
Descriptors: Field Tests, Evidence Based Practice, Handheld Devices, Computer Oriented Programs
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Kim Andreassen; Jordina Quain; Emily Castell – Health Education Journal, 2024
Background: The pathologisation of people with disability1 has long affected the educational quality of the sexuality education they receive. Whilst concern for people with disability has been growing in some comprehensive sexuality education settings, the quality of education in these spaces is variable and typically accommodations for people…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Sex Education, Equal Education, Access to Education