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James B. McCauley; Elaine B. Clarke; Hillary K. Schiltz; Catherine Lord – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2025
Longitudinal analyses have revealed informative patterns about health, mental health, adaptive skills, autism symptoms, and social skills during the transition to adulthood for autistic individuals. This study expands on these findings by investigating the trajectories of positive affect from age 15 to 30 years using a heterogeneous cohort (n =…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Students with Disabilities, Individualized Transition Plans, Longitudinal Studies
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Riley, Ellyn A. – Communication Disorders Quarterly, 2017
The purpose of this study was to measure speech-language pathologists' (SLPs) perceptions of fatigue in clients with aphasia and identify strategies used to manage client fatigue during speech and language therapy. SLPs completed a short online survey containing a series of questions related to their perceptions of patient fatigue. Of 312…
Descriptors: Speech Language Pathology, Fatigue (Biology), Aphasia, Intervention
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Li, Lydia W.; McLaughlin, Sara J. – Gerontologist, 2012
Purpose of the study: The primary aim of this investigation was to determine whether caregiver confidence in their care recipients' functional capabilities predicts changes in the performance of activities of daily living (ADL) among elderly home care recipients. A secondary aim was to explore how caregiver confidence and care recipient functional…
Descriptors: Self Efficacy, Caregivers, Older Adults, Caregiver Attitudes
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Roy, Laura A.; Roxas, Kevin C. – Harvard Educational Review, 2011
In this article, Laura Roy and Kevin Roxas draw from two studies with Somali Bantu refugee families in South Texas and Michigan. Findings from both study sites revealed a disconnect between how educators perceived the Somali Bantu families' educational goals and Somali Bantu families' actual views of education. In contrast to educators'…
Descriptors: Refugees, Educational Attitudes, Educational Objectives, Student Educational Objectives