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Derek T. M. Daskalakes; Maria Cahill – Journal of Early Intervention, 2024
Public library storytimes provide rich learning opportunities for young children and their caregivers, yet little is known about how inclusive they are for children with disabilities and developmental delays (CwD/DD). The purpose of this study was to identify and describe ways that librarians support the inclusion of CwD/DD and their caregivers in…
Descriptors: Librarians, Story Reading, Public Libraries, Inclusion
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Élody Ross-Lévesque; Sarah Martin-Roy; Francine Julien-Gauthier; Steve Jacob; Marie Grandisson; Marie-Catherine St-Pierre; Noémie Dahan-Oliel; Marie-Ève Lamontagne; Chantal Desmarais – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2024
Positive transition to adulthood of youth with disabilities is influenced by the type of support they receive. This study aims to analyse current transition to adulthood practices in the province of Quebec to map them to recommended practices and present an overview of the situation and needs. A multiple case study methodology included focus…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Adolescents, Young Adults, Disabilities
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Rakap, Salih; Vural-Batik, Meryem – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background and Aims: This study examined the link between perceived family burden among parents of children with moderate and severe disabilities and their psychological health, and the potential moderating roles of resilience and social support. Methods: 256 parents completed an online questionnaire including Demographic Information Form, Family…
Descriptors: Special Needs Students, Parents, Psychological Needs, Mental Health
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Jaleesa Steward – Young Exceptional Children, 2024
The separation between young children with disabilities and their peers is not merely physical but represents a deeper gap in opportunity, engagement, and understanding. True equity in inclusive education hinges on viewing disability not as an inherent limitation, but as a gap between personal capacity and the demands of the educational context --…
Descriptors: Young Children, Disabilities, Inclusion, Teacher Role
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Adriana Luna; Ilene Schwartz – Young Exceptional Children, 2024
Families play a central role in EI services for young children with disabilities (Division for Early Childhood [DEC], 2014). Family coaching in early childhood is a core piece to providing services for young children with disabilities and their families (Rush & Shelden, 2011). It is an identified best practice method of service delivery that…
Descriptors: Family Role, Early Intervention, Young Children, Disabilities
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Jane Y. Jeong; Natasha Strassfeld – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2024
This case study explores the role of adult siblings in bridging and brokering cultural and linguistic gaps in special education on behalf of their sibling with a disability. Focusing on the Le family, the study explores how Eunice Le, an adult sibling, is navigating communication between their Vietnamese-speaking family and the school, and…
Descriptors: Adults, Sibling Relationship, Linguistics, Cultural Background