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Mishna, Faye; Muskat, Barbara; Farnia, Fataneh; Wiener, Judith – Alberta Journal of Educational Research, 2011
A school-based study examined self-reported self-advocacy knowledge of middle school students with learning disabilities (LD). Children with LD are vulnerable to experiencing psychosocial and academic problems. Self-advocacy is a protective factor as students with LD enter middle and high school, comprising knowledge of one's learning strengths…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Learning Disabilities, Self Advocacy, Knowledge Level
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Mishna, Faye; Muskat, Barbara; Cook, Charlene – Children & Schools, 2012
Intervention research is vital for social work, as it aims to develop practice/program approaches and provide evidence to understand which interventions are effective and for whom. Despite growing attention, little social work research exists that evaluates interventions. Among the reasons for the dearth of intervention research within social work…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Evidence, Intervention, Self Advocacy