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Griffith, Shayl F.; Maynard, Donna-Maria B.; Bagner, Daniel M. – International Journal of School & Educational Psychology, 2022
There has been increasing emphasis in Barbados and the Caribbean region on providing quality education for children with diverse special education needs. The major system for identification of students with special education needs in Barbados relies on classroom teachers to initiate referrals of students to a centralized government office.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Development, Interpersonal Competence, Emotional Problems
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Connelly, Jeanne – Multiple Voices: Disability, Race, and Language Intersections in Special Education, 2021
The initial special education identification process (SPED IDP) determines which students have disabilities and corresponding rights to IDEA supports. However, the disproportionate identification of Black, Indigenous Students of Color (BISOC) as emotionally disturbed necessitates the problematizing of special education structures within the SPED…
Descriptors: Special Education, Disability Identification, African American Students, Indigenous Populations
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Strand, Steve; Lindorff, Ariel – Exceptional Children, 2021
We used pupil-level data from the National Pupil Database in England to conduct a longitudinal analysis of the identification of moderate learning difficulties (MLD) and social, emotional, and mental health difficulties (SEMH) among 550,000 pupils ages 5 to 11 years. Survival analysis was used to determine the hazard ratios (HRs) for time to first…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Racial Differences, Ethnicity, White Students