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Bossaert, Goele; de Boer, Anke A.; Frostad, Per; Pijl, Sip Jan; Petry, Katja – Irish Educational Studies, 2015
Yearly data are collected describing progress in inclusive education. Frequently used criteria are the percentages of students attending special schooling or percentages of students officially labelled as having special educational needs (SEN). However, both criteria have pitfalls. In this study, the social participation of students was used as a…
Descriptors: Special Needs Students, Inclusion, Interpersonal Relationship, Student Participation
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Frostad, Per; Pijl, Sip Jan; Mjaavatn, Per Egil – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2015
Early school leaving in upper secondary education is a serious problem for both students and society. Several reviews have shown that there is no simple cause of early school leaving, but it seems to relate to demographic variables, social factors, academic achievement, and school factors. In this study, data from 2,045 students aged 16 from upper…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Dropouts, Secondary School Students, Regression (Statistics)
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Frostad, Per; Mjaavatn, Per Egil; Pijl, Sip Jan – London Review of Education, 2011
The study focuses the stability of friendships of students with special educational needs in regular schools, compared to regular students. The sample consisted of 114 students (M age = 14,4); 22 students (19.3%) were identified by the school as SEN students. The results show that on average, SEN students had fewer stable friendships than their…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Education, Secondary School Students, Social Integration