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Deborah Schwind; Margo Orlin; Leslie Davidson – Journal of Occupational Therapy, Schools & Early Intervention, 2024
A mixed methodologies study was completed to evaluate an elementary school-based Community-Based Instruction (CBI) program for students with autism and secondary findings were identified in the focus group analysis related to barriers to program success, facilitators of program success and implications for practice including occupational therapy.…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Elementary Schools, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Parent Attitudes
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Bilder, Deborah A.; Bakian, Amanda V.; Stevenson, David A.; Carbone, Paul S.; Cunniff, Christopher; Goodman, Alyson B.; McMahon, William M.; Fisher, Nicole P.; Viskochil, David – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2016
Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an inherited neurocutaneous disorder associated with neurodevelopmental disorders including autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The frequency of ASD/NF1 co-occurrence has been subject to debate since the 1980s. This relationship was investigated in a large population-based sample of 8-year-old children identified with…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Incidence, Elementary School Students
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Carissa Hernandez; Saili S. Kulkarni – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2019
The purpose of this research study was to determine how Community Based Instruction (CBI) affects the social skills of middle school students with moderate to severe disabilities. Community Based Instruction is instruction that takes place outside of the school campus and provides students with real life experiences that can help them become more…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Community Based Instruction (Disabilities), Experiential Learning, Daily Living Skills
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Hernandez, Carissa; Kulkarni, Saili S. – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2018
The purpose of this research study was to determine how Community Based Instruction (CBI) affects the social skills of middle school students with moderate to severe disabilities. Existing literature is limited in findings related to the influence of CBI on middle school students with moderate to severe disabilities. This qualitative study was…
Descriptors: Community Based Instruction (Disabilities), Students with Disabilities, Middle School Students, Severe Disabilities
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Papay, Clare; Unger, Darlene D.; Williams-Diehm, Kendra; Mitchell, Vickie – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2015
There is a widespread misconception that transition planning and programming begin in high school. However, there are many opportunities for teachers to infuse transition-focused education into teaching and learning activities for their elementary-grade students. Teachers can engage students with disabilities and their families in…
Descriptors: Transitional Programs, Planning, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers
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Chigisheva, Oksana, Ed.; Popov, Nikolay, Ed. – Bulgarian Comparative Education Society, 2016
Papers from the proceedings of the 14th Annual Conference of the Bulgarian Comparative Education Society were submitted in two volumes. Volume 1 contains papers submitted at the conference held in Sofia, Bulgaria, June 14-17, 2016. Volume 2 contains papers submitted at the 4th International Partner Conference of the International Research Centre…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Conference Papers, Conferences (Gatherings), International Education
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Bonder, Bette R.; Hulisz, Darrell; Marsh, Sybil; Bonaguro, John – Substance Abuse, 2006
Elementary school staff requested and were provided with strategies for helping students and a resource guide to services for students living with substance-abusing adults.
Descriptors: Substance Abuse, Disabilities, Community Based Instruction (Disabilities), Parents with Disabilities
Saint-Laurent, Lise; And Others – Education and Training in Mental Retardation, 1993
Comparison of the efficacy of integrating 41 elementary school students with moderate mental retardation into either regular classes, a special class with a community-based program, or a special class with a traditional developmental program found that, after 2 years, no single program was superior to the other 2. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Community Based Instruction (Disabilities), Comparative Analysis, Developmental Programs, Elementary Education