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Nisar Abid; Sarfraz Aslam; Asmaa Azeem; Sharareh Shahidi-Hamedani – International Electronic Journal of Elementary Education, 2024
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is significantly known as social interaction impairment that can be reduced through early school-age intervention. The quasi-experimental research design was used to examine the effect of applied behavior analysis treatment on ASD children's interpersonal skills. The researchers used a purposive sampling technique to…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Applied Behavior Analysis, Program Effectiveness, Interpersonal Competence
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John Ahorsu-Walker; Edward Kofi Ntim; Ivy Ama Kpodoe; Doris Adu Agyei; Vincent Laweh Domaley – Support for Learning, 2025
This study investigated caregivers' perspectives on applied behaviour analysis (ABA) intervention for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Ghana. Using a qualitative case study approach, data were collected from 13 teachers and six parents across two schools in the Central and Greater Accra Regions. Thematic analysis revealed seven…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Applied Behavior Analysis, Intervention, Autism Spectrum Disorders
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Salman Almughyiri – SAGE Open, 2025
In the 21st century, ABA has gained prominence in educational research in Western countries because of the evidence supporting its efficacy. However, the volume of research and the usage of ABA among teachers of students with ASD in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) remains considerably low despite its popularity in other regions globally. Aims:…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education Teachers, Special Education, Autism Spectrum Disorders
Ebrahim, Mona Tawakkul El Sayed – International Journal of Psycho-Educational Sciences, 2020
The purpose of this study was to provide a training program based on pivotal response for children with autism spectrum disorder, which may affect positively on improving their joint attention and social interaction. Participants were six female children enrolled in public and private kindergartens and autism programs in Zulfi, Saudi Arabia for…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Young Children, Students with Disabilities, Autism
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Pitts, Laura; Gent, Stacey; Hoerger, Marguerite L. – British Journal of Special Education, 2019
Interventions based on applied behaviour analysis (ABA) have been shown to improve outcomes for young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), but there is very little research into outcomes for older pupils. This study evaluated the effectiveness of an ABA intervention for pupils with ASD and additional learning difficulties in a UK special…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Intervention, Applied Behavior Analysis, Autism
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Maich, Kimberly; Davies, Adam W. J.; Penney, Sharon C.; Butler, Emily; Young, Gabrielle D.; Philpott, David – Exceptionality Education International, 2019
High quality early intervention is a crucial component of supportive and inclusive early childhood education and care (ECEC) and crucial for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). For children with ASD, there is limited access to ECEC services and there is little research or writing on the importance of bridging even conversations between…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Early Childhood Education