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Lian, Fuxin; Zhang, Zhenzhen; Ma, Weina; Wang, Mian; Lin, Yixin – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2022
A quasi-experimental group design with repeated measures at pretest and posttest was employed to examine the effect of teaching with picture books about autism on improving typically developing children's acceptance and attitude toward children with autism in this study. The participants were children with autism and their typically developing…
Descriptors: Picture Books, Teaching Methods, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities
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Derakhshanrad, Seyed Alireza; Piven, Emily – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2020
Objective: This retrospective case study of an eight year old female with autism illuminates how alteration of the training environment using florescent objects under blacklight conditions, may have been the facilitating impetus that increased her interaction with objects over time. Methods: This study approach was chosen to best correspond with…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Light, Environmental Influences
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Shurr, Jordan; Kromer, Gabrielle – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2018
Access to age-appropriate literature is often difficult for students with significant disabilities without sufficient support. The picture plus discussion (PPD) intervention is an emerging research-based strategy used to increase comprehension of age-appropriate unadapted texts read aloud. While peer supports have been successfully used to…
Descriptors: Pictorial Stimuli, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Elementary School Students, Reading Materials
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Bouck, Emily C.; Park, Jiyoon; Shurr, Jordan – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2021
Mathematics instruction -- and interventions to support mathematics teaching -- for students with intellectual disability is important yet underexamined. This study explored a graduated instructional sequence referred to as the virtual-representational (VR) as a mathematical intervention. Researchers taught four students with disabilities what…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Teaching Methods
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Alquraini, Turki A.; Rao, Shaila M. – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2020
Objective: The purpose of this study was to carry out a systematic review of literature of effective reading intervention for students with -- intellectual disabilities (ID), intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), and multiple disabilities (MD). Findings and recommendations for future research are discussed. Background and rationale:…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Multiple Disabilities, Reading Instruction
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Cannella-Malone, Helen I.; Chan, Jeffrey M.; Jimenez, Eliseo D. – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2017
Objectives: This study compared the effects of self-directed video prompting with error correction using an iPod Touch to least-to-most prompting on teaching vocational skills to two post-secondary students with moderate intellectual disabilities. Methods: Students were first taught to use the inPromptu mobile application on the iPod Touch. They…
Descriptors: Prompting, College Students, Moderate Intellectual Disability, Video Technology