Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 1 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 3 |
Descriptor
Author
| Kurth, Jennifer A. | 3 |
| Born, Kiara | 1 |
| Love, Hailey | 1 |
| Mastergeorge, Ann M. | 1 |
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Reports - Research | 3 |
Education Level
| Grade 7 | 1 |
| Grade 8 | 1 |
| Grade 9 | 1 |
| High Schools | 1 |
| Junior High Schools | 1 |
| Secondary Education | 1 |
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Individuals with Disabilities… | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
| Vineland Adaptive Behavior… | 1 |
| Wechsler Intelligence Scale… | 1 |
| Woodcock Johnson Tests of… | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Peer reviewed
Direct linkKurth, Jennifer A.; Born, Kiara; Love, Hailey – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2016
This study investigated educational experiences for students with significant cognitive disability (SCD) taught in self-contained high school classrooms. Nineteen students and nine teachers across five high schools and four school districts participated. A time-sampling method was used to describe the ecological, teacher, and student behaviors of…
Descriptors: Severe Intellectual Disability, Self Contained Classrooms, High Schools, Student Behavior
Kurth, Jennifer A. – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2015
Typically, child characteristics such as IQ and severity of autism symptoms are thought to determine educational placement. The present study examines external factors, including state of residence and state funding formulas, to determine their potential influence on placement outcomes. Findings reveal that considerable variations exist among…
Descriptors: Autism, Student Placement, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Mainstreaming
Download full textKurth, Jennifer A.; Mastergeorge, Ann M. – International Journal of Special Education, 2010
The rising incidence of autism and placement in general education necessitates a greater understanding of the impact of educational placement on academic achievement for adolescents with autism. In the present study, the academic profiles of adolescents with autism who have been educated in inclusive and self-contained settings are described using…
Descriptors: Autism, Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Adjustment (to Environment)
