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Learning from Parents of Children with Disabilities
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Taylor, Donald M. – Journal of Music Teacher Education, 2017
The purpose of this intrinsic case study was to examine the impact that interactions with parents of children with disabilities might have on 10 graduate students (6 men and 4 women) between the ages of 22 and 32 years (M = 26.7 years, SD = 3.5) enrolled in a 3-week intensive music education course. Participants attended the course, 5 days a week,…
Descriptors: Parents, Children, Disabilities, Case Studies
An Exploration of African American Parents' Level of Trust in Special Education Meetings
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Burton-Fox, Kizin – ProQuest LLC, 2017
There is a plethora of research to suggest that there are a number of benefits to parent participation in a student's education, including improved education outcomes for students (Cheung & Pomerantz, 2012). However, there has been no real consensus on whether or not African American parents demonstrate appropriate involvement in their…
Descriptors: African Americans, Parents, Trust (Psychology), Special Education
Manifestation Determination Decisions and Students with Emotional/Behavioral Disorders
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Walker, Jennifer D.; Brigham, Frederick J. – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2017
Sixteen general and special education teachers were randomly assigned to one of four teams that were to make manifestation determinations using two different "hidden profiles" case studies based on students with an emotional behavioral disability. One case study was constructed to support a decision of the behavior not being a…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Special Education Teachers, Case Studies
Acquired Severe Disabilities and Complex Health Care Needs: Access to Inclusive Education
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Ballard, Sarah L.; Dymond, Stacy K. – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2016
This case study examined one high school student's access to inclusive education and experiences in an inclusive English class after he acquired severe disabilities and complex health care needs from a nontraumatic brain injury. Multiple sources of data (i.e., interviews, field notes, and documents) were collected and analyzed to formulate…
Descriptors: Severe Disabilities, High School Students, Case Studies, Inclusion
Co-Teaching: A Case Study of Teachers' Perceptions
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Smith, Valerie M. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) of 2001 and Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) of 2004 have directly contributed to an increase in students receiving inclusive specialized instruction within the general education classroom setting. To accommodate these students, many schools have implemented the practice of co-teaching, or…
Descriptors: Teacher Collaboration, Special Education Teachers, Qualitative Research, Case Studies
Understanding the Impact of Early Intervention on Family Functions of Daily Care, Spirituality, Socialization, Recreation, and Self-Esteem through Parental Perceptions
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Rebich, Susan Abernethy – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The family is at the core of early intervention. In line with family-centered practice, when early intervention supports and services are based on what the family considers to be important, positive outcomes for the family as well as the child are experienced. Prior research confirms the benefits of early intervention for the family in general.…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Religious Factors, Socialization, Individualized Family Service Plans