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Wilcox, Gabrielle; Heudes, Alethea – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2017
Clinical reasoning requires thoughtful consideration of a variety of factors that contribute to the conceptualization of a case such as the reason for referral, school information, home environment, assessment outcomes, and behavioural observations made during assessments. The purpose of this article is to provide the reader with insight into the…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Mental Disorders, Evaluation Methods, Intervention
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Sweeney, Corinne; Masia Warner, Carrie; Brice, Chad; Stewart, Catherine; Ryan, Julie; Loeb, Katharine L.; McGrath, Robert E. – Contemporary School Psychology, 2015
Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is highly prevalent yet largely undetected and untreated in adolescents despite the availability of effective treatments. Implementing interventions in schools enhances recognition and access to treatment for SAD. However, without reliable means to accurately identify youth in need of services, school-based…
Descriptors: Anxiety Disorders, Interpersonal Competence, Screening Tests, Public Schools
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Schultz, Susan M.; Jacobs, Gloria; Schultz, Jacob – Rural Special Education Quarterly, 2013
Individuals with autism often face barriers to social interaction. Residing in a rural environment can compound these difficulties for individuals diagnosed with autism. Some of the reasons include transportation problems and small social networks, in addition to the characteristics of autism. This article discusses a promising practice for…
Descriptors: Social Networks, Social Media, Autism, Males
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Edwards, Nicole Megan – Early Education and Development, 2014
Research Findings: There is growing acknowledgment of the need for parenting interventions to address early-onset behavior and emotional concerns. Favorable child outcomes have been linked to parents' responsiveness and positive expressiveness. Given the theoretical and empirical link between perceptions and actual behavior, Head Start mothers…
Descriptors: Mother Attitudes, Parent Child Relationship, Behavior Problems, Preschool Children
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Alnahdi, Ghaleb Hamad – Journal of the International Association of Special Education, 2014
Special education services in Saudi Arabia have received much attention over the past 15 years. This increased attention has been reflected in the increasing amount of such services offered, including services aimed at students with intellectual disability. However, the enormous expansion of special education services was not followed by…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education, Mental Retardation, Access to Education