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Direct linkJessica D. Kotik; Merilee McCurdy; Christopher H. Skinner; Chelsea S. Wilson; Valerie E. Hogan-Sandi; Catherine Smith; Brian E. Wilhoit – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
Inclusive Postsecondary Education programs are designed to provide students with disabilities the opportunity to seek postsecondary education while receiving explicit instruction and support in social and emotional, independent living, and vocational skills. While students enroll in college classes, there is little research available for how to…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Intervention
Carli Friedman; Laura VanPuymbrouck; Zach Gordon – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: Knowledge about how disability professionals understand ableism may provide insight into the production of inequalities. The aim of this study was to examine how disability professionals understand ableism. Methods: We asked 347 disability professionals, all of whom worked with people with intellectual and developmental disabilities,…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Professional Personnel, Disabilities, Justice
Brittany Ciullo; Jill Hoover – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2025
Purpose: The purpose of this mixed methods study was to investigate how teachers in the United States understand and perceive developmental language disorder (DLD). This study used a survey to examine teachers' understanding of DLD and the impact of DLD at school to inform advocacy efforts within the discipline of communication sciences and…
Descriptors: National Surveys, Teacher Surveys, Teacher Attitudes, Attitudes toward Disabilities
Fred Spooner; Robert Pennington; Ashley Anderson; Thai Ray Williams – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2025
Time delay is one of the most established practices for teaching both functional and academic skills to students with extensive support needs (ESN). Students with ESN have intellectual or developmental disabilities and, in some cases, other support needs (e.g., physical disabilities, sensory impairments) and require comprehensive instructional and…
Descriptors: Intervals, Time Factors (Learning), Teaching Methods, Special Needs Students
Brianna Grumstrup; Mary Ann Demchak – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2025
The purpose of this systematic review was to summarize research to date on school-based, food-related interventions (e.g., cooking, grocery shopping, food-related literacy, eating behavior) for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). The second purpose was to evaluate the quality of eligible studies according to the design…
Descriptors: Food, Eating Habits, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability
Inger Marie Lid; Anna Chalachanová; Rosemarie van den Breemer; Anne Raustøl – Nordic Journal of Studies in Educational Policy, 2025
According to Article 24 of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), state parties recognize the right of persons with disabilities to education. In this paper we focus on access to higher education for persons with intellectual disabilities and the recognition or non-recognition of these persons as students…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Higher Education, Civil Rights
Michelle Bellon; Farima Forooziya; Rodney Mitchell; Sharon Liberali; Monica Welsh; Paul Jones; Stephanie Searle – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2025
Background: People with intellectual disability face numerous barriers to accessing basic preventative health care. This study documents the protocol, process and health outcomes of a multidisciplinary hospital-based Health Care Access Service providing pre-procedure sedation and general anaesthesia for adults with moderate to profound…
Descriptors: Access to Health Care, Program Implementation, Hospitals, Anesthesiology
Beth Tarleton; Gillian MacIntyre; Danielle Turney; Rhian Fawcett – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2025
Background: Parents in England with an intellectual disability may be eligible for support with parenting from Local Authority's Adult services under the Care Act (2014). Method: This study investigated how adult social workers support these parents through 18 interviews with managers and commissioners and focus groups with 52 social workers,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Parents with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Social Services
Carli Friedman – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2025
Background: This study's aim was to examine the relationship between health care professionals' intersecting implicit attitudes about disability and race, and their beliefs about people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Methods: We had 784 health care professionals participate in the Intersecting Disability and Race Attitudes…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Race, Beliefs
Julia Rose Karpicz; Daniel J. Blake – New Directions for Higher Education, 2025
There is a growing phenomenon within academia wherein the rhetoric of disability culture and disability justice is employed in programming and committee work that aims to address inaccessibility and ableism. In this article, we think intentionally about the institutional lives of disability culture and disability justice in higher education. We…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Disabilities, Higher Education, Culture
Brad Bierdz – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2024
This article delves into the processes of disability disclosure, cripped experiences and a particular theoretical flight with posthuman subjectivity. The article critiques disability disclosure for coercively reifying cripped experiences into normative narratives. Moreover, disclosures determine coercive and performative regimes in educational…
Descriptors: Self Disclosure (Individuals), Disabilities, Humanism, Experience
Therese Hennessy; Jennifer McMahon; Owen Doody – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2025
Background: Third-level education is a relatively new opportunity for people with intellectual disabilities. The development of third-level educational opportunities for this population rests on understanding their experiences and suggestions for programme development and improvement. The aim of this study is to establish how inclusive third-level…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Inclusion, Postsecondary Education, Students with Disabilities
María Galán-Olleros; Elena González-Alguacil; Víctor Soto-Insuga; María Teresa Vara-Arias; Nelmar Valentina Ortiz-Cabrera; J. Ignacio Serrano; Rosa M. Egea-Gámez; Juan José García-Peñas; Ignacio Martínez-Caballero; Salvadora Aleza Esteras; Carlota Aparicio Fernández de Gatta; Elvira Cañedo Villarroya; Daniel Clemente Garulo; Rocío Falcón Roca; Silvia Gutiérrez Priego; Blanca López Monedero; Paula Moreno Gutiérrez; Miriam Martín Mangas; Francisca Romero Andujar; Amalia Tamariz Martel – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2025
Purpose: Rett syndrome (RTT) is a rare multi-systemic disorder primarily linked to mutations in "MECP2" gene. This study aims to describe the prevalence of orthopedic conditions in RTT patients, and examine their intricate interplay with functional capabilities, and "MECP2" variant subtypes. Methods: Conducted as a…
Descriptors: Genetic Disorders, Intellectual Disability, Physical Disabilities, Patients
Download full textCate Weir; Chelsea VanHorn Stinnett; Matthew L. McClellan; Belkis Choiseul-Praslin – Institute for Community Inclusion, 2025
Postsecondary education (PSE) programs for students with intellectual disability should be built around a course of study leading to a meaningful credential. Typically, programs award a non-degree credential available only to students who are attending the program. In addition to or instead of these program-specific credentials, students in these…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Credentials
Vivienne Orchard; Eleanor K. Jones – Power and Education, 2025
This article uses 'wellbeing' as deployed within UK higher education as a starting point for examining the relationship between disability and the university. We explore various strands of scholarship that seek to critique wellbeing, universities, and/or connections between disability and these institutions. Work on 'wellbeing' identifies the…
Descriptors: Well Being, Higher Education, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Foreign Countries
