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Feiler, Anthony; Porter, Jill; Daniels, Harry; Georgeson, Jan; Hacker, Jane; Martin, Sue – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2012
The Equality Act 2010 will be implemented in full in 2011, and schools in the UK will have to provide special aids or services for children with disabilities where this provision is considered reasonable. This paper reports on staff perspectives on the use and usefulness of a parental questionnaire on disability from a sample of 49 schools…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Questionnaires, Parents, Disability Identification
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Porter, Jill; Lacey, Penny – British Journal of Visual Impairment, 2008
This article presents research investigating the match of children's needs against provision in the context of the increasing use of non-VI designated and non-specialist forms of provision. The data suggest that despite a lack of access to training, either through award bearing or long courses, teachers' confidence and feelings of competence may…
Descriptors: Special Schools, Visual Impairments, Disability Discrimination, Specialists