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Strain, Alicia M. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Autistic individuals have numerous strengths that are valuable in work settings (e.g., attention to detail, punctuality, low absenteeism, high work quality, strong work ethic, trustworthiness, loyalty). Yet, when compared to neurotypical peers, many autistic individuals continue to have difficulty securing, maintaining, and advancing in…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Employment Qualifications, Adolescents, Young Adults
Traina, Ivan; Mannion, Arlene; Gilroy, Shawn P.; Leader, Geraldine – Journal of Adult and Continuing Education, 2023
This systematic review aimed to determine what existing job transition programs are evidence-based and methodologically founded. The PRISMA method was used for the review, and the inclusion criteria were to include studies where there were a description of transition programs and functional curriculum for acquiring employment competences;…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Transitional Programs, Youth, Intellectual Disability
Brandon Garrett Thornton – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative study was to better inform researchers and practitioners on best practices to ensure that their transition planning practices are person-centered and culturally responsive. Using a phenomenological approach, purposeful sampling was used to conduct semistructured interviews regarding the shared educational lived…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Transitional Programs, Cultural Relevance, African American Students
Kanembe Shanachilubwa – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The experiences students have as they pursue graduate degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) are governed by numerous dynamics that are at play outside the context of any classroom. The relationships students share with their peers, advisors, administration, and university significantly impacts their trajectory as…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, STEM Education, Student Experience, Well Being
Sara Fung; Jessica Haspel; Susanna Kniffen; Amanda Miller McKinney; Danielle Wondra – Children Now, 2023
As of October 2022, over 53,000 children and youth are in foster care in California, including approximately 13,000 youth between the ages of 16 and 21. The State has an obligation to offer services and supports to help these young people transition into adulthood. The Independent Living Program (ILP) helps transition age youth currently or…
Descriptors: Youth, Foster Care, Young Adults, Transitional Programs
Jing Zhu; Diana Strumbos; Michael Scuello – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2023
Background/Context: Accelerated Study in Associate Programs (ASAP) is a comprehensive program developed by the City University of New York (CUNY) that has demonstrated remarkable success for associate degree-seeking students, nearly doubling the three-year graduation rate in a randomized controlled trial (Scrivener, et al., 2015). The model has…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Acceleration (Education), Financial Aid Applicants, Academic Advising
Katherine Lass; Sarah Walsh; Hilary Demby; Rebekah Snider; Kelly Burgess; Eric Jenner – Grantee Submission, 2023
The purpose of this study was to evaluate Peer Group Connection-Middle School, a cross-age peer mentor program designed to enhance student retention and achievement during the transition from elementary to middle school. We present findings from an individual-level randomized controlled trial that included 1,902 sixth-grade students across three…
Descriptors: Peer Relationship, Mentors, School Holding Power, Academic Achievement
Lai Fang, Caroline – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this study was to describe charter school special education teachers' perceptions of their level of preparedness, satisfaction with training, and frequency of implementation of specific transition competencies. Additionally, the study examined administrators' perceptions of preparedness to support the transition process for students…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Special Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Education
Mehrubeoglu, Mehrube; Kelly, Kimberle; Butler-Purry, Karen; Richardson, Ra'sheedah; Walton, Shannon; Chaloo, Linda; Regisford, Gloria; King, Scott; Murphrey, Theresa; Burr, Erin; Carson, Laura; Coffin, Richard; Moreira, Rosana; Carter, Carmen; Challoo, Rajab; Richburg, Audra; Carter-Sowell, Adrienne – Journal of STEM Education: Innovations and Research, 2023
A national focus on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) has increased public awareness and acknowledgement of challenges faced by members of Underrepresented Minority (URM) groups pursuing academic careers. This case study of a multi-institutional partnership explores the development, implementation, and evolution of a replicable model to…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Diversity, Inclusion, Doctoral Students
Dawn A. Rowe; Valerie L. Mazzotti; Darcy Frederick; Sara Beth Hitt; Amy K. Oswalt; Madelyn Bates; Makensie Cotter; Jeff Gau; Keith Smolkowski – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 2025
Secondary special education and transition research is crucial for improving outcomes for students with disabilities during their transition to postschool life. However, rural schools are underrepresented in this field, hindering the development of tailored interventions that can support youth with disabilities as they transition into adult life…
Descriptors: Innovation, Secondary School Students, Special Education, Transitional Programs
Daniel Schmidtke; Seina Yamada; Anna L. Moro – Reading and Writing: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2025
Although research has established that students enrolled in pre-sessional English for academic purposes (EAP) programs make gains in English reading ability, the evidence base for whether gains made during this period of instruction make a difference to future academic outcomes is nonexistent. We report a multi-cohort longitudinal study of a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Undergraduate Students, English (Second Language)
Neslihan Unluol Unal; Muhammed A. Karal; A. Emel Sardohan Yildirim – European Journal of Education, 2025
The 2021 amendment to Türkiye's Special Education Service Legislation marked a milestone by repealing the statement excluding Special Education Vocational School graduates from pursuing higher education. This granted students with intellectual disabilities (ID) the right to attend higher education. However, both schools and universities lack…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Higher Education, Foreign Countries, Special Education
Jessica Bouchard; Jennifer S. Wong – Journal of Early Adolescence, 2025
Adolescents face many difficulties when transitioning to high school, particularly when it comes to their social circles and maintaining friendships. As these challenges can have long-term consequences, providing support to youth during this period is essential. The YWCA Youth Education Programs (YEP) in Vancouver, BC offer group-based,…
Descriptors: Mentors, Peer Relationship, Gender Issues, After School Programs
Paul Beach; Hailly T. N. Korman – Bellwether, 2025
Every state's juvenile justice system is meant to rehabilitate young people -- and high-quality education is a key part of that goal. Young people who are incarcerated do not lose their rights to educational opportunity and have the same protections as their peers in traditional school settings, including access to interventions like special…
Descriptors: Juvenile Justice, Equal Education, Correctional Education, Institutionalized Persons
Sarah K. Howorth; Joo Young Lee; Libby Stone-Sterling – Journal of Special Education Technology, 2025
Previous research has shown that conversational language predicts vocational independence and friendship development. This study investigated the efficacy of the Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills (PEERS®) for School-Based Professionals delivered via Zoom as a pre-employment transition service on the social competence of…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Skill Development, Interpersonal Competence, Young Adults

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