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Decoding Intervention for Young Students with Mild Intellectual Disabilities: A Single-Subject Design Study
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Linda Fälth; Heidi Selenius; Christina Sand; Idor Svensson – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Students with intellectual disabilities need more time and explicit instruction to develop word decoding. Most previous research on interventions among these students is performed in English. Therefore, the current study examined the impact of a word-decoding intervention in Swedish on individual students with intellectual disabilities. A…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Decoding (Reading), Students with Disabilities, Mild Intellectual Disability
Working Memory Sensitive Math Intervention in Students with Learning Disabilities -- A Single Case Study
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Sarah Schulze; Jan Kuhl – Learning Disabilities: A Contemporary Journal, 2024
This study examines the effects of a working memory (WM) sensitive math intervention in students with learning disabilities (LD). The intervention aims to improve early mathematical competencies while accounting for weak cognitive resources through a reduced instructional design. These principles are considered to be effective for learning. Ten…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Short Term Memory, Mathematics Instruction
Effectiveness of Teaching Story-Writing Strategy to Students with Intellectual Disabilities and Their Non-Disabled Peers
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Güler Bülbül, Özgül; Özmen, E. Rüya – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2021
Background: This study aimed to be the first to assess the effectiveness of teaching a particular peer revision strategy (POW + WWW, What = 2, How = 2 + RPRS), on the story-writing abilities of students with intellectual disabilities (ID) and their non-disabled peers. Method: A multiple-probe technique was used. Participants included three…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Story Telling, Writing (Composition), Mild Intellectual Disability
Reading Skills in Children with Mild to Borderline Intellectual Disability: A Cross-Sectional Study on Second to Eighth Graders
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Di Blasi, F. D.; Buono, S.; Cantagallo, C.; Di Filippo, G.; Zoccolotti, P. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2019
Background: Students with intellectual disabilities (IDs) have various learning difficulties and are at risk for school failure. Large inter-individual differences are described for reading, but it is unclear how these vary as a function of grade. The aim of this study was to examine various reading fluency, accuracy and comprehension parameters…
Descriptors: Reading Skills, Children, Mild Intellectual Disability, Elementary School Students
School Inclusion of Children with Intellectual Disability: An Intervention Program
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Nota, Laura; Ginevra, Maria Cristina; Soresi, Salvatore – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2019
Background: This study evaluated the impact of a structured 10-didactic units intervention on promoting the school inclusion of elementary school students with intellectual disability (ID). Method: The intervention was devised for 152 Italian typically developing (TD) elementary school students that were randomly assigned to the experimental (EG)…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Children, Intervention, Didacticism
Using Poetry as a Communication Multimodality to Encourage Reading Engagement of Selected African-American Learners: A Case Study
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Ward, Cherie A. – ProQuest LLC, 2015
This study examined the use of poetry as a multimodal communicative text to encourage reading engagement in selected African-American learners with mild intellectual disabilities. Framed by critical discourse theory, genre theory, and Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences, this investigation presented poetry as an alternative text…
Descriptors: Poetry, Reading, Reading Achievement, African American Students