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C.-C. Chen; S. Lim; G. A. Clardy – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Higher education institutions today have offered a range of postsecondary transition programs for adults with intellectual disabilities (ID). Applying the social-ecological framework, this study was aimed to analyze qualitative data about the experiences and perceptions of physical activity (PA) among eight college students with ID at a…
Descriptors: College Students, Students with Disabilities, Physical Activity Level, Transitional Programs
Gregory Forge; Tony Lee – Community College Enterprise, 2024
With the rapid growth of dual-credit enrollments, it is vital for higher education institutions to understand the needs of dual-credit students, particularly students with learning disabilities. The literature shows a gap in research related to the perceptions of dualcredit students utilizing learning accommodations. The purpose of this…
Descriptors: High School Students, Dual Enrollment, College Credits, Community Colleges
Sara Ucar; Amber Friesen – Issues in Teacher Education, 2024
Children and adults are frequently engaging in shared reading activities and storytelling within early childhood settings. This includes children with varying abilities and intersecting identities learning in inclusive or special education settings. Researchers recognize the importance of representation in children's stories, and stories that…
Descriptors: Reading, Picture Books, Early Childhood Education, Special Education
Torsten Hammann; Jakob Valic; Gašper Slapnicar; Mitja Luštrek – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Introduction: The preferences of people with profound intellectual and multiple disabilities (PIMD) often remain unfulfilled since it stays challenging to decode their idiosyncratic behavior resulting in a negative impact on their quality of life (QoL). Physiological data (i.e. heart rate (variability) and motion data) might be the missing piece…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Intellectual Disability, Comorbidity, Severe Intellectual Disability
Dhondt, Ann; Van keer, Ines; Ceulemans, Eva; van der Putten, Annette; Maes, Bea – Augmentative and Alternative Communication, 2023
The communicative behavior of young children with significant cognitive and motor developmental delays is generally considered to be limited, idiosyncratic and non-intentional. At present, changes between and within children over time regarding their communicative behavior are hard to detect. This article describes an exploratory observational…
Descriptors: Young Children, Communication Skills, Intellectual Disability, Physical Disabilities
Franz, David J.; Richter, Tobias; Lenhard, Wolfgang; Marx, Peter; Stein, Roland; Ratz, Christoph – Educational Psychology Review, 2023
Research suggests that children suffering from different types of disorders (learning disorders, behavioral disorders, or intellectual disabilities) are sometimes evaluated differently simply due to the presence of a diagnostic label. We conducted a multilevel meta-analysis of experimental studies (based on data from 8,295 participants and on 284…
Descriptors: Labeling (of Persons), Clinical Diagnosis, Student Evaluation, Learning Disabilities
Prahl, Alison; Gilson, Carly – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2023
The rapid growth of inclusive higher education opportunities for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) has contributed to improvements in students' academics, employment, social, and independent living outcomes. However, many college programs lack a focus on functional literacy, a critical skill for success in…
Descriptors: College Students, Students with Disabilities, Functional Literacy, Intervention
Samantha M. Ross; Abby Fines; Candace Brink; A. Chloe Simpson; Harlon Matthews – Quest, 2023
Despite wide use in adapted physical activity (APA) courses, disability simulations are heavily critiqued for not being culturally responsive and for perpetuating negative stigmas. The present study explored the extent to which critiques have been addressed. Specifically, we aimed to appraise the design of disability simulations. A convenience…
Descriptors: Attitudes toward Disabilities, Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Adapted Physical Education
Hilary E. Travers; Erik W. Carter; Erika T. Picard; Lily Hauptman – Inclusion, 2023
Peers have a prominent place within peer-mediated interventions (PMI). Understanding how they might benefit from their experiences supporting students with disabilities is an emerging area of much-needed research. This qualitative study was designed to identify the breadth of ways peers report being affected by their diverse experiences. We held…
Descriptors: Intervention, Peer Relationship, Students with Disabilities, Student Experience
Melissa A. Holding; Lynne Parkinson; Davina Taylor – Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, 2024
Background: This study aimed to explore perceived work stress and its association with burnout, compassion fatigue, and compassion satisfaction and the mediating effect of psychological flexibility on these relationships. Method: Two hundred and fifty-one disability support workers across Australia reported on work stress, psychological…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Work Environment, Stress Variables, Quality of Working Life
Simoni, Marisa; Talaptatra, Devadrita; Roberts, Garret; Abdollahi, Hojjat – Psychology in the Schools, 2023
Best practices for technology use in academic settings, specifically those preparing students for postsecondary transition (ages 18-21) are not well documented and research studies commenting on the use of technology for acquisition of social and adaptive skills is limited. Literature indicates that students with mild-moderate intellectual and…
Descriptors: Computer Simulation, Students with Disabilities, Mild Intellectual Disability, Moderate Intellectual Disability
Rachel Najdek – ProQuest LLC, 2023
University-based certificate programs for students with intellectual disabilities have grown in number since the passing of the Higher Education Opportunities Act (HEOA) in 2008. The Comprehensive Transition Program (CTP) designation and Transition and Postsecondary Programs for Students with Intellectual Disabilities (TPSID) grant were created…
Descriptors: Employer Attitudes, Student Certification, Students with Disabilities, Intellectual Disability
Dana Zaina; Zahra Aemehdoust; Christiane Klinner; Alexandra Young; Iva Strnadová; Horas Wong; Christy E. Newman; Cristyn Davies; S. Rachel Skinner; Margie Danchin; Rebecca Guy; Allison Carter – Journal of School Health, 2025
Background: Adolescents with intellectual and developmental disability (IDD) are reported to have lower uptake of routine vaccines than their peers. Little research has explored stakeholders' perceptions and support of school-based vaccinations for this population in NSW, Australia. Methods: Focus groups and interviews were conducted with four…
Descriptors: Special Schools, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Immunization Programs
Lin, Elizabeth; Lunsky, Yona; Chung, Hannah; Durbin, Anna; Volpe, Tiziana; Dobranowski, Kristin; Benadict, Mary Benisha; Balogh, Robert – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2023
Background: Rates of death and avoidable deaths are reportedly higher among people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This study contributes to our understanding of how mortality and intellectual and development disabilities are associated. Method: General population and intellectual and developmental disabilities adult cohorts were…
Descriptors: Death, Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Mortality Rate
Aller, Ty B.; Russo, Raechel B.; Kelley, Heather H.; Bates, Lexi; Fauth, Elizabeth B. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2023
Although approximately a third of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) also experience a mental health concern, caregivers often miss early identification of these issues. In this perspective piece, we present an outline for a mental health literacy program that can enhance existing training approaches for caregivers…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Developmental Disabilities, Mental Health, Caregiver Training