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Jennifer R. Ledford; James E. Pustejovsky – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2023
Stay-play-talk (SPT) is a peer-mediated intervention that involves training peer implementers to stay in proximity to, play with, and talk to a focal child who has disabilities or lower social competence. This systematic review and meta-analysis investigated the contexts in which SPT interventions have been conducted, the methodological adequacy…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Preschool Children, Intervention, Play
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Eilts, Jule; Koglin, Ute – Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, 2022
Bullying and victimisation are extremely damaging behaviours that are present in schools all over the world. However, there is little research on the involvement of students with emotional and behavioural disabilities in the bullying dynamic and their risk and protective factors. Following the PRISMA guidelines, the search terms were entered in…
Descriptors: Journal Articles, Developmental Disabilities, Bullying, Victims
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Ee Rea Hong; Jennifer B. Ganz; Leslie Neely; Margot Boles; Stephanie Gerow; John L. Davis – Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2016
This study presents a meta-analysis of single-case experimental research on family-implemented interventions for improving the social and other communicative behaviors of individuals with developmental disabilities (DD). A total of 40 studies were included in this meta-analysis. The Tau-U effect size with the Kruskal-Wallis and the Dunn post hoc…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Developmental Disabilities, Intervention, Communication (Thought Transfer)
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Southward, Julie D.; Kyzar, Kathleen – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2017
The purpose of this literature review was to examine transition related activities that are associated with securing competitive employment upon graduation from high school for transitioning youth with I/DD. Studies included in this review met the following required criteria: (a) participants were transition-aged individuals with I/DD and (b)…
Descriptors: Employment Level, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Adolescents
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Tien, Kai-Chien – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2008
This research synthesis verifies the effectiveness of the Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) for improving the functional communication skills of individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The research synthesis was focused on the degree to which variations in PECS training are associated with variations in functional…
Descriptors: Intervention, Autism, Communication Skills, Program Validation
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Wehmeyer, Michael L. – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 1994
This paper reviews research describing developmentally typical and atypical repetitive motor movements of children with and without disabilities. It then reports findings of a study of nine preschool-aged children with developmental delay and atypical stereotypies. Predictors of repetitive movements included level of functioning, age, ambulation,…
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Motor Development, Physical Activity Level, Predictor Variables