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Spector, Janet E.; Cavanaugh, Brian J. – Remedial and Special Education, 2015
A disproportionate number of students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are below grade level in reading. This trend may be due in part to characteristics of the disability, but it may also reflect lack of access to the instructional conditions needed for success in beginning reading. In this study, we surveyed special education teachers to…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Reading Instruction, Beginning Reading
Precise, Natalie Louise – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The purpose of this study was to gather information on experiences of regular education teachers concerning inclusion practices for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Three research questions were addressed in the study. The first research question identified experiences of regular education teachers in the areas of preservice…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Mainstreaming, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Fisher, Kimberly Geneva – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to determine the degree to which general education teachers in elementary schools believe they are prepared to teach children/students with specific special education exceptionalities in the general education classroom. The study addresses the exceptionalities of: autism, speech/language disorder, specific learning…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Mainstreaming
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Finch, Kim; Watson, Robert; MacGregor, Cynthia; Precise, Natalie – Journal of Special Education Apprenticeship, 2013
The purpose of this study was to gather information on experiences of general education teachers concerning inclusion practices for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). In this case study third, fourth, and fifth grade general education teachers in a rural Southwest Missouri school district provided the data source to keep a narrowed…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Elementary School Teachers, Needs