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Teachers' Perceptions of the Role of Occupational Therapist in Schools
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Benson, Jeryl D.; Szucs, Kimberly A.; Mejasic, J. J. – Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools & Early Intervention, 2016
This article explores how teachers in the school system perceive the role of the occupational therapist. Participants of this study were 47 teachers in the school systems that currently work with an occupational therapist in a public or private school. Data were collected via an anonymous online survey and analyzed using descriptive statistics and…
Descriptors: Occupational Therapy, Allied Health Personnel, Role, Teacher Attitudes
The Dynamic Interaction between Institutional Pressures and Activity: An Examination of the Implementation of IEPs in Secondary Inclusive Settings
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Bray, Laura E.; Russell, Jennifer Lin – Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2018
In this qualitative comparative case study, we drew from institutional theory and cultural historical activity theory to explore how educators wrote, used, and conceptualized the role of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with specific learning disabilities within secondary inclusive settings. We found that students' IEPs were…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Individualized Education Programs, Learning Disabilities, Special Education