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Radford, Nola – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2023
As children age, they are less likely to experience spontaneous recovery from stuttering and are likely to develop negative attitudes about talking, necessitating counselling to address these feelings. The current exploratory case study examines children's response to traditional speech therapy to address fluency combined with a programmed message…
Descriptors: Stuttering, Speech Therapy, Clinics, African Americans
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Leathers, Sonya J.; Strand, Tonya C. – Research on Social Work Practice, 2013
Objective: This pilot study examined the effect of increasing field instructors access to information about evidence-based practices (EBPs) on their level of knowledge and attitudes about EBPs. Method: Eighteen field instructors received training and access to a library with extensive online journals. Half were randomly selected to also receive a…
Descriptors: Evidence, Field Instruction, College Faculty, Knowledge Level
Grove, Jeffrey – Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2011
Estimates say that nearly 30 percent of adults in the United States have a criminal record--roughly 65 million individuals. While not all of them have served a jail or prison sentence, they nonetheless face barriers to gainful employment due to the stigma of a record, as well as generally lower levels of education and job training. The overall…
Descriptors: Correctional Institutions, Criminals, Educational Attainment, Job Training