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Barczak, Mary A.; Cannella-Malone, Helen I. – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
Access to employment opportunities is associated with increased quality of life for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities; however, many adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities struggle to find employment. One reason they may have difficulty achieving employment is an inability to work independently.…
Descriptors: Self Management, Job Skills, Intervention, Intellectual Disability
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Mensi, Marina; Baiocco, Roberto; Otukile-Mongwaketse, Mpho; Paganotti, Giacomo Maria; Kubina, Richard Michael – Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 2022
In Botswana, Special Needs Education has been implemented for 25 years with some success but there is still a need for evidence-based methods like Frequency Building, behavioural fluency, and Precision Teaching to be used to measure and improve school performance and learning. We explored the impact of these behavioural technologies on reading…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Reading Skills, Skill Development, Students with Disabilities
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Thompson, Samantha; Atkinson, Cathy – British Journal of Special Education, 2022
Supporting children and young people's mental health and well-being is central to UK Government policy, with statistics suggesting post-16 students and those with learning difficulties are vulnerable. This case study explored how practitioners at a special school for students with severe and profound and multiple learning difficulties promote…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mental Health, Well Being, Special Schools
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Hollingsworth, Kelly Jo; Smith, Kaylee R. – Texas Music Education Research, 2022
Elementary music specialists teach all students in all grades at their schools, which requires the preparation of a variety of lessons simultaneously. As a result of seeing 100% of the student population, elementary music teachers host more students with disabilities than a general classroom teacher would in their class. Depending on the severity…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Students with Disabilities, Music Education, Music Teachers
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Rillotta, Fiona; Gobec, Charlotte; Gibson-Pope, Cassandra – Mentoring & Tutoring: Partnership in Learning, 2022
Benefits of peer mentoring include learning to collaborate , developing relationships, skill development and career clarity. This study aimed to explore the lived experiences of undergraduate university students mentoring a person with intellectual disability as part of their university practicum placement. Using a qualitative approach, peer…
Descriptors: Mentors, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Undergraduate Students
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Elvira Kalenjuk – English in Australia, 2022
Teachers are obligated to support students with developmental writing disorders, referred to as dysgraphia, in line with policy and legislation related to disability. Dysgraphia is a relatively unknown writing disorder within English classrooms, with an estimated 3-5% of school-aged students bearing this hidden disability. Within the field of…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Writing (Composition), Students with Disabilities, Coping
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Eleni Samsari; Georgios Nikolaou; Nektaria Palaiologou – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2025
Students of different ethnic backgrounds (e.g. refugees, immigrants) who also have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND) are considered as a 'high risk' group within the school context, whereas teachers do not realise how deeply the teaching process is embedded within their students' own cultures or the stigma or bullying they might…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Special Education, Students with Disabilities, Bullying
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Jessica Emick; Nathan M. Griffith; Hannah Schweitzer – Psychology in the Schools, 2025
Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders in young people, which disrupts daily life and results in an increased risk of victimization. Archival data from the 2018/2019 National Survey of Children's Health (NSCH), a nationally representative cross-sectional survey, were used. Data from the NSCH were collected via parent reports and…
Descriptors: Epilepsy, Severity (of Disability), Students with Disabilities, Parents
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Sheryl S. Lazarus; Martha L. Thurlow; Mari K. A. Quanbeck – Journal of Special Education, 2025
The 2015 reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act placed a 1.0% cap on the participation of students with disabilities in the alternate assessment based on alternate academic achievement standards (AA-AAAS). U.S. Department of Education regulations clarified that states must develop participation guidelines and a definition of…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Alternative Assessment, Guidelines, State Standards
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Elizaveta Dimitrova; Athanasia Kouroupa; Vasiliki Totsika – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2025
Resilience in families of autistic children and children with intellectual disability is associated with factors such as family functioning, social support, and financial strain. Little is known about family resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic when many resources were limited. This study examined the association of family resilience with child…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Resilience (Psychology), Intellectual Disability, COVID-19
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Hannah Singer; Elaine B. Clarke; Hillary K. Schiltz; Catherine Lord – American Journal on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2025
This 10-year study followed 134 caregivers of young adults with autism and intellectual disability, examining the effects of caregivers' coping strategies, sociodemographic features, and young adult symptomatology on caregiver well-being and depression. Lower caregiver education and higher young adult externalizing behaviors predicted lower…
Descriptors: Caregivers, Coping, Developmental Disabilities, Young Adults
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Julie Irene Bost; Carl Lashley – Journal of Special Education Leadership, 2025
The purpose of this interview-based qualitative study was to explore how individualized education program (IEP) team members determine least restrictive environment and educational placement. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires students with disabilities to be educated in the least restrictive environment and to the…
Descriptors: Mainstreaming, Individualized Education Programs, Students with Disabilities, Student Placement
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Hardy Murphy; Cassandra Cole; Hannah Bolte – Educational Policy, 2025
This study investigates the overrepresentation of Black students in special education by looking at the association of race and related variables with referral, identification, and placement. Analyses were performed on a statewide sample of students and teachers to investigate relationships between student, teacher and school demographics, and…
Descriptors: African American Students, Disproportionate Representation, Special Education, Race
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Berchiatti, Martina; Ferrer, Antonio; Galiana, Laura; Badenes-Ribera, Laura; Longobardi, Claudio – Child & Youth Care Forum, 2022
Background: Children with Special Education Needs and Learning Difficulties are at risk of being excluded, or bullied because of their impairments. Within the bullying literature, two variables have been shown to be key in terms of its predictions: student-teacher relationship and students' social status among peers. Objective: The aim of this…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Bullying, Teacher Student Relationship, Social Status
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García-Sanz, M. Paz; Belmonte, M. Luisa; Galián, Begoña – Electronic Journal of Research in Educational Psychology, 2022
Introduction: The furtherance of educational, social and occupational inclusion has led to increasing acceptance of people with intellectual disabilities as full members of the community. However, attitudes and behaviors towards these people are not always positive. Method: Taking the model of the FUNDOWN School of Life as the theoretical basis,…
Descriptors: Test Validity, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Intellectual Disability, Secondary School Students
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