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García-Moya, Melody; Polo-Blanco, Irene; Blanco, Rocío; Goñi-Cervera, Juncal – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2023
Students with autism spectrum disorder frequently face challenges when learning mathematical concepts. For example, they may have difficulties solving mathematical word problems, in particular Cartesian product problems. This research is a case study with a multiple probe design in which the participants were three Spanish students diagnosed with…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts
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Vindin, Priscilla; Wilson, Nathan J.; Lee, Hoe; Cordier, Reinie – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2021
Gaining a driver's license can be difficult for student drivers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), yet little is known about their experiences of learning to drive. In this qualitative study, focus groups and individual interviews were employed to ascertain the perceptions of three participant groups, including people with ASD, parents of people…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Driver Education, Motor Vehicles
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Sofronoff, Kate; Silva, Jenni; Beaumont, Renae – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2017
This study evaluated a parent-delivered social and emotional skills intervention--the Secret Agent Society (SAS) for children with high-functioning autism spectrum disorders (HF-ASD). The study was a pre-post follow-up design with an 8-week baseline period and 6-week follow-up period. Participants were 38 parents and 41 children recruited from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Social Development
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Cho, Su-Je; Singer, George H. S.; Brenner, Betsy (Mary) – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2003
A study examined the variables that exacerbated or buffered the impact of child problem behaviors and/or physical differences on 16 Korean mothers and 16 Korean American mothers of children with disabilities. Overall findings from data analyses were consistent with qualitative findings that Korean mothers experienced more difficulties than their…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Behavior Problems, Coping, Cross Cultural Studies