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Mookerjee, Veera – ProQuest LLC, 2012
Data generated by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) from the 2010 census indicates that out of four million children born in the United States "approximately 36,500 children will eventually be diagnosed with an [Autism Spectrum Disorder] ASD" ("http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/data.html"). The process of caring for an…
Descriptors: Autism, Young Adults, Transitional Programs, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
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Gil-Kashiwabara, Eleanor; Geenen, Sarah; Powers, Laurie E. – Multiple Voices for Ethnically Diverse Exceptional Learners, 2012
This study investigated whether Latina youth in special education and parents of Latinas in special education differ from their Anglo counterparts regarding transition expectations and experiences, and experiences of self-determination. Surveys were completed by 211 transition-aged Anglo and Latina females, and parents of Anglo girls and Latinas…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Special Education, Hispanic American Students, White Students