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Direct linkEric J. Anderson; Andrew Buck; Jessie Green; Diane Weinbrandt; Margo Izzo; Amy Shuman – Mid-Western Educational Researcher, 2025
Individuals with disabilities do not access postsecondary education at the same rate as their peers without disabilities. This gap is unfortunate, as research shows that when students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) participate in postsecondary education, they have improved physical, social, and employment outcomes. To…
Descriptors: College Students, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities
Kumas Özlem Altindag; Dodur Halime Miray Sümer – British Educational Research Journal, 2025
This study examined the effects of visual perception and executive function skills on the writing skills of Turkish students with learning disabilities and typically developing Turkish students. Given the unique features of the Turkish language, such as vowel harmony and articulatory structure, this research addresses a significant gap in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Visual Perception, Executive Function, Writing Skills
Jesus Alfonso D. Datu; Randolph Chun Ho Chan – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2025
There is growing traction regarding the valuable effects of kindness on well-being and positive interpersonal functioning. However, existing literature has paid little attention to the association of kindness with discriminatory attitudes toward people with special educational needs (SEN). This research examined the link of kindness to stigma…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Bias, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Altruism
Laura C. Koch; Yona Lunsky; Laura St. John – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2025
Background: Canadian 24-h movement guidelines recommend that adults achieve 150 min per week of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA), 7-9 h of sleep per night and spend no more than 8-h per day sedentary to optimise health and wellbeing. Method: Using a cross-sectional survey of 131 family caregivers of adults with intellectual and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Physical Activity Level, Sleep, Adults
Download full textRasheed Algethami – Educational Process: International Journal, 2025
Background/purpose: Having a child with an intellectual disability creates significant challenges for parents, including psychological and social burdens. These challenges directly impact the home-school partnership and the child's educational experience. This study investigates the parental stress experienced by caregivers of children with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intellectual Disability, Stress Variables, Parent Responsibility
Erin M. Picou; Hilary Davis; Leigh Anne Tang; Lisa Bastarache; Anne Marie Tharpe – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2025
Purpose: School-age children with unilateral hearing loss are at an increased risk of exhibiting academic difficulties. Yet, approximately half of children with unilateral hearing loss will not require additional support. There is a dearth of information to assist in determining which of these children will express academic deficits and which will…
Descriptors: Hard of Hearing, At Risk Students, Low Achievement, Students with Disabilities
Karolyn J. Maurer; Alexandra Sturm; Connie Kasari – Remedial and Special Education, 2025
This study used longitudinal special education record data from a large urban southwestern U.S. school district to review classroom placements of students in Grades 5 to 9 educated in traditional public schools (N = 21,314). Results indicated that half of the students were educated primarily in general education classrooms (n = 10,658), 9% of…
Descriptors: Student Placement, Students with Disabilities, Public Schools, Day Schools
Polychroni Fotini; Kontaratou Despoina; Evgenia Kyriakidou; Kakouris Vasileios – Learning Disabilities Research & Practice, 2025
The present study explored psychosocial adjustment and quality of student-teacher relationship according to the self-reports of primary school students with specific learning disorders (SLD) compared to their peers with no disabilities and the quality of student-teacher relationship according to the perceptions of their classroom teachers. The…
Descriptors: Teacher Student Relationship, Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Student Adjustment
Jordan Klein; Connor Kerns; Kimberly Hills; Abigail Hogan; Sara Matherly; Jane Roberts – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Autistic individuals are twice as likely to meet criteria for anxiety than neurotypical children; yet we lack understanding of early presentations of anxiety in young autistic children, especially those with cognitive impairment. This study is the first to utilize an autism-specific anxiety diagnostic interview with 28 preschool cognitively…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intellectual Disability, Incidence
Jia-Qi Xu; Kean Poon; Mimi S. H. Ho – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
The pandemic induced a radical shift to online learning with increased parental involvement. This study investigates the challenges that students with specific learning difficulties (SpLD) encountered during the pandemic and the mediating role of parental stress. A total of 294 parents of children with SpLD (mean age = 10.6; SD = 1.5) were…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Online Courses, Barriers
Amie F. Bettencourt; Corinne M. Plesko; Deborah Gross; Rashelle J. Musci – School Mental Health, 2025
A better understanding of factors influencing who receives disability support services through an Individualized Education Program (IEP) or a Section 504 Accommodation Plan from the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (504 plan) and when is needed. This study used administrative data from11,405 students enrolled in 121 Baltimore City Schools (51% male; 85%…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Individualized Education Programs, Federal Legislation, Academic Accommodations (Disabilities)
Roland H. Gergely; Alina S. Rusu – European Journal of Special Needs Education, 2025
International guidelines on sexual health education suggest that parents should be the primary educators in their children's sexuality education, considering that sexuality education is a lifelong process that begins in early childhood and continues into adulthood. The study aimed to investigate the relationships among parental self-efficacy,…
Descriptors: Sex Education, Parent Attitudes, Predictor Variables, Self Efficacy
Meagan R. Talbott; Gregory S. Young; Sally Ozonoff – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Identifying infants at elevated likelihood for autism and other developmental differences in the first year of life remains a significant challenge. This study explored associations between behavioral differences in infancy and developmental outcomes in toddlerhood. We conducted a secondary data analysis of 256 infants with an older autistic…
Descriptors: Infants, At Risk Persons, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Developmental Disabilities
Lauren A. Cameron; Bruce J. Tonge; Patricia Howlin; Stewart L. Einfeld; Roger J. Stancliffe; Kylie M. Gray – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2025
Background: Few studies have explored community participation for autistic adults, with or without intellectual disability. This study aims to investigate how autistic adults participate in the community, and the childhood and adulthood factors that predict community participation in adulthood. Method: Eighty-four autistic adults (mean age 34…
Descriptors: Adults, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intellectual Disability, Predictor Variables
Oscar W. H. Wong; Sandra S. M. Chan; Steven W. H. Chau; Winnie C. W. Chu; Carol S. W. Ho; Stephy W. S. Ho; Se Fong Hung; Samara Hussain; Kelly Y. C. Lai; Angela M. W. Lam; Holly H. L. Lo; Karen K. Y. Ma; Suk Ling Ma; Flora Y. M. Mo; Pak Chung Sham; Caroline K. S. Shea; Suzanne H. W. So; Kelvin K. F. Tsoi; Patrick W. L. Leung – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Epidemiological studies on autism lack representation from Asia. We estimated the prevalence of autism among children and youths in Hong Kong using a two-stage approach. In addition, we evaluated the psychometric properties of the screening instrument and explored sex differences within an epidemiological context. A random school-based sample of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Epidemiology, Children
