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Joanne Caniglia; Yvonne Michali; Michelle Meadows; Davison Mupinga – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2020
The purpose of this study was to learn what parents of young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) communicate in terms of financial literacy (skills, knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors); and how their financial literacy perceptions compare with their student's. This research builds on prior parental socialization of…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Money Management
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Walick, Christopher M. – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2017
Self-advocacy skills are critical to high school and post-secondary success. Unfortunately, students with disabilities often times struggle with self-advocacy. While there are effective, evidence-based programs to teach self-advocacy skills, there are few scales that directly measure self-advocacy. The current research study was conducted to…
Descriptors: Self Advocacy, Rating Scales, Test Reliability, Test Validity
Chen-Ya Juan; Penny L. Cantley; James Martin; Brad Mays – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2020
Requesting accommodations in postsecondary settings requires students to understand their disabilities and needs and describe those needs to higher education faculty and staff. Young adults often have limited accurate knowledge and understanding of their abilities and disabilities. This qualitative study used in-depth semi-structured interviews to…
Descriptors: College Students, Students with Disabilities, Self Concept, Student Characteristics