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Reducing Challenging Behaviours among Children and Adolescents with Intellectual Disabilities in Community Settings: A Systematic Review of Interventions
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Orla O'Regan; Yvonne Doyle; Marguerite Murray; Vera J. C. McCarthy; Mohamad M. Saab – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Background: Challenging behaviours are common among children and adolescents with intellectual disabilities. Such behaviours often result in poor quality of life outcomes such as physical injury, difficulties with relationships and community integration. Aim: This systematic review aimed to synthesise evidence from studies that assessed the effect…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Modification, Children, Adolescents
A Systematic Review of Dysfunctional Thoughts, Feelings and Phobias of Children and Adolescents with Autism. Solutions and Therapeutic Methods
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Christine K. Syriopoulou-Delli; Areti-Eirini Filiou – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Background: Children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) often experience symptoms of various mental disorders along with the characteristics that define ASD. High rates of several psychiatric disorders have been reported in people with ASD such as anxiety, depression, cognitive problems, emotional regulation difficulties and…
Descriptors: Children, Adolescents, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Anxiety Disorders
The Uses of Cognitive Training Technologies in the Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Wass, Sam V.; Porayska-Pomsta, Kaska – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2014
In this review, we focus on research that has used technology to provide cognitive training--i.e. to improve performance on some measurable aspect of behaviour--in individuals with autism spectrum disorders. We review technology-enhanced interventions that target three different cognitive domains: (a) emotion and face recognition, (b) language and…
Descriptors: Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Technology Uses in Education, Cognitive Processes
Review of Using Auditory Prompting Systems with Persons Who Have Moderate to Severe Disabilities.
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Post, Michal; Storey, Keith – Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, 2002
A review of 10 research articles on the use of auditory prompting systems with persons with moderate to severe disabilities found a functional relationship between the use of an audio prompt system and increased task performance. Results support the use of an audio prompt system as an effective intervention. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Assistive Technology, Audiotape Cassettes, Auditory Stimuli
Technology Applications for Children with ADHD: Assessing the Empirical Support.
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Xu, Chunzhen; Reid, Robert; Steckelberg, Allen – Education and Treatment of Children, 2002
This article reviews technology research (n=20) with students with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in five categories: computer-assisted instruction, computer-based cognitive training, biofeedback training, assessment, and behavior modification. Analysis of available research suggests there is little well controlled experimental…
Descriptors: Assistive Technology, Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Modification, Biofeedback