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Direct linkMadeline Halkowski – ProQuest LLC, 2024
The present study employed an alternating treatment design to examine the use of a socially assistive robot on the educational outcomes of children with severe symptoms of autism spectrum disorder. Participants included three children, ages 5-7 years old, recruited from a public elementary school in the Northeastern United States. The study…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Robotics, Elementary School Students, Symptoms (Individual Disorders)
Peer reviewedFlegenheimer, Chaia; Scherf, K. Suzanne – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
Autistic individuals often struggle to successfully navigate emerging adulthood (EA). College is an increasingly common context in which individuals learn and hone the necessary skills for adulthood. The goal of this paper is to systematically review and assess the existing research on college as a context of EA development in autistic…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, College Students, Student Development
Georgiades, Stelios; Tait, Peter A.; McNicholas, Paul D.; Duku, Eric; Zwaigenbaum, Lonnie; Smith, Isabel M.; Bennett, Teresa; Elsabbagh, Mayada; Kerns, Connor M.; Mirenda, Pat; Ungar, Wendy J.; Vaillancourt, Tracy; Volden, Joanne; Waddell, Charlotte; Zaidman-Zait, Anat; Gentles, Stephen; Szatmari, Peter – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2022
This study examined the trajectories of autistic symptom severity in an inception cohort of 187 children with ASD assessed across four time points from diagnosis to age 10. Trajectory groups were derived using multivariate cluster analysis. A two trajectory/cluster solution was selected. Change in trajectory slopes revealed a "turning…
Descriptors: Symptoms (Individual Disorders), Severity (of Disability), Children, Autism
Yazici, Mahmut Serkan; Stancer, Becky – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2022
This study explored influences, views and practices associated with life skills education for children with autism within schools in two cities in England and in Turkey of similar socio-economic status and size. Data was collected via interviews with staff and observations in mainstream and special schools. Life skills were taught to children with…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Daily Living Skills, Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders
van Asdonck, Tim – Childhood Education, 2022
What comes to mind when you think about skateboarding? Depending on your age (wink), your initial thoughts might range from "kid's toy" to "action sport," or from "thrilling" to "dangerous" or even "annoying noise." Although skateboarding bore the reputation of a rebellious counterculture in its…
Descriptors: Physical Activities, Athletics, Individual Development, Socialization
Johnson, Katherine E.; Bailey, Caitlin E.; Weiss, Nancy R.; Eidelman, Steven M. – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2022
The roles and responsibilities of direct support professionals (DSPs) are evolving. This qualitative study explores how DSPs perceive their role and explores those perceptions across DSPs working in traditional, intermediate, and innovative agencies, as defined for the study. Examining 440 DSP survey responses and interviews with 24 DSPs, we found…
Descriptors: Employees, Role, Caregivers, Attitudes
Stephen Melville – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Fundamentally, the aim of education is to empower students to live better lives. By "better" it is not merely meant that students will find gainful employment and be more civic-minded, but also that on an individual level a student will engage the examined life and fulfill their potential. This process of self-discovery addresses three…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Self Concept, Locus of Control, Grade 12
Seyhan-Biyik, Kübra; Esen-AydinlI, Fatma; Sel, Sinem Asena; Incebay, Önal; Özcebe, Esra; Kerem-Günel, Mintaze; Anlar, Fatma Banu; Pennington, Lindsay – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2023
Background: Speech is the most common method of communication. Video-based clinical communication evaluation is a requirement for children with speech-language impairments living in rural areas, and those who have limited mobility. Aims: To determine the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Viking Speech Scale (VSS-T) via live…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Children, Adolescents, Cerebral Palsy
Nah, Yong-Hwee; Ng, Sarah Shu-Ting – Journal of Early Intervention, 2023
Research on early intervention (EI) teachers' perceptions toward the educational placement of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has been limited. This study examined the influence of daily living skills (DLS) profiles on EI teachers' perception of educational placement in preschool students with ASD using vignettes featuring students…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Early Childhood Teachers, Preschool Children, Daily Living Skills
Deniz, Fatmana Kara – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2023
Students with learning disabilities (LD) often leave school without the necessary cognitive autonomy skills to independently navigate adulthood and meet the life challenges of the 21st century. Acquiring and maintaining cognitive autonomy skills (i.e., decision-making, voicing an opinion, evaluating the consequences of decisions, self-assessing…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Learning Disabilities, Cognitive Processes, Thinking Skills
Cheng, Wai Man; Smith, Timothy B.; Butler, Marshall; Taylor, Tina M.; Clayton, Devan – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2023
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have been shown to benefit from parent-implemented interventions (PIIs). This meta-analysis improved on prior reviews of PIIs by evaluating RCTs and multiple potential moderators, including indicators of research quality. Fifty-one effect sizes averaged moderately strong overall benefits of PIIs (g =…
Descriptors: Children, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Program Effectiveness, Parents as Teachers
Download full textRussell D. Ravert; Fatin N. Asnan – Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies in Education, 2023
Studying abroad provides excellent opportunities for growth, but can also bring new uncertainties and risks. In this exploratory study, female international students studying in the U.S. (n=29) responded to open-ended questions designed to understand better the types of risks they experience and the ways they respond. Inductive content analysis…
Descriptors: Risk, Foreign Students, Females, Student Attitudes
Smith, Audrey Rebecca – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Many teachers choose to spend their careers teaching cross-culturally. Teacher wellbeing has been linked to engagement, retention, and student achievement. The purpose of this basic qualitative study is to understand and describe how Christian long-term teachers describe their flourishing in their roles in cross-cultural contexts. Data was…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Cultural Differences, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning
Ida Balderrama-Trudell – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Using testimonios, this study shares experiences of how structural inequalities impact self-care, wellness, mentoring, and career-related mobility of womxn of color in mid-senior-level student affairs roles at PWI's. Testimonios revealed three themes: how they engaged in self-care and wellness, challenges with self-care and wellness, and dreams of…
Descriptors: Student Personnel Workers, Females, Minority Groups, Race
Marie G. Labranche – ProQuest LLC, 2023
There are a variety of skills needed by young adults to succeed in college, career, and independent living. This study examined three specific life skills of interpersonal communication, decision-making and critical thinking as a predictor of college and career success for incoming college students. The problem addressed in the study was the lack…
Descriptors: Daily Living Skills, College Readiness, Career Readiness, Independent Living
