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Hofmann, Verena; Müller, Christoph Michael – Journal of Emotional and Behavioral Disorders, 2021
Adolescent students with high levels of antisocial behavior are at increased risk for future psychosocial problems and can be expected to be especially vulnerable to negative peer influence. This study therefore examined whether higher risk students are more susceptible than lower risk students to classroom peer influence on aggression. Analyses…
Descriptors: Peer Influence, Aggression, At Risk Students, Secondary School Students
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Walker, Virginia L.; Coogle, Christan Grygas; Lyon, Kristin J.; Turf, Mindi – Psychology in the Schools, 2021
The purpose of this meta-analysis was to summarize single-case design studies in which paraprofessionals delivered interventions to students with autism spectrum disorder in school settings. We descriptively analyzed participant and intervention characteristics and study quality and estimated intervention effect using Tau-U across student…
Descriptors: Paraprofessional School Personnel, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Intervention
K. Genevielle Freebairn – ProQuest LLC, 2021
This quantitative descriptive comparative study compared academic achievement scores and student growth percentiles from a southwestern state's test of third-grade students, identified as gifted and talented, enrolled within a self-contained setting, receiving the William and Mary Language Arts Curriculum and the third-grade students, identified…
Descriptors: Grade 3, Elementary School Students, Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted
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Finn, Caroline E.; Ardoin, Scott P.; Ayres, Kevin M. – Journal of Applied School Psychology, 2023
Incremental rehearsal (IR) is a flashcard intervention that involves the interspersal of previously mastered targets and immediate error correction. Previous research indicates IR is an effective intervention for teaching discrete skills. Much of existing research, however, was conducted with typically developing students. The current study aimed…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Intellectual Disability, Students with Disabilities, Instructional Materials
Cooke, Jennifer – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Attrition among educators is a continuing concern in the area of special education. Job satisfaction has been associated with teacher burnout and teacher attrition. Many times, multiple educators work in a close environment creating a need for community in special education. The purpose of this study is to identify differences in job satisfaction…
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Special Education Teachers, Self Contained Classrooms, Paraprofessional School Personnel
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Rondy Yu; Wesley A. Sims – Preventing School Failure, 2024
The practice of serving students with emotional and behavioral challenges in the United States has been fraught with anxiety, fear, and stress. Fortunately, researchers in the field of emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD) have identified a range of empirically supported interventions to improve outcomes for students with EBD. This study sought…
Descriptors: Feasibility Studies, Program Implementation, Fidelity, Emotional Disturbances
Cash, Trent N.; Lin, Tzu-Jung – Gifted Child Quarterly, 2022
This study examined the psychological well-being of students enrolled in two gifted programs with different service delivery models. Participants were 292 fifth- and sixth-grade students (M[subscript age] = 11.70, SD[subscript age] = 0.65) enrolled in a gifted math pull-out program (n = 103), a self-contained gifted program (n = 90), or a program…
Descriptors: Well Being, Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Grade 5
Wikierak, Linda J. – ProQuest LLC, 2022
This qualitative study included eight special education teachers all of whom work in self-contained classroom environments for student with autism. The study was conducted in two public elementary schools within one suburban school district. During data analysis five major themes identified as being important in gaining perspective into the…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Students with Disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Self Contained Classrooms
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Du, Xiaoxue – Journal of Online Learning Research, 2022
COVID-19 has presented new challenges for all teachers, especially teachers of students with special needs. Students have struggled with online learning environments with limited opportunities for social interaction and resources for these disruptive times. The study examined the effect of a professional development (PD) intervention, guided by…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, COVID-19, Pandemics, Online Courses
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Romano, Shannon B.; Hester, Olivia R.; Rollins, Lauren H.; Schumacker, Randall E. – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2021
Empirical research has identified many factors that contribute to feelings of burnout among special education teachers. Few studies, however, have examined the influence of varying responsibilities on burnout among special education teachers. The "Maslach Burnout Inventory Educator Survey" was distributed to a sample of special education…
Descriptors: Teacher Placement, Teacher Burnout, Special Education Teachers, Teaching Conditions
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Barnes, Tia N.; Cipriano, Christina; Xia, Yu – Beyond Behavior, 2021
Teacher-paraprofessional collaboration plays an important part in the daily functioning of self-contained classrooms serving students with emotional and behavioral disorders. Unfortunately, few training opportunities are provided to teachers on how to supervise and collaborate with paraprofessionals in the classroom setting. In this article, we…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Paraprofessional School Personnel, Interpersonal Relationship, Self Contained Classrooms
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Omori, Mariko – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2023
This study examines the purpose and practice of "adjustment rooms" established in special education classes in Los Angeles public schools in the early twentieth century. The establishment and practices associated with adjustment rooms are a local example of broader international trends related to the classification and streaming of…
Descriptors: Educational History, Emotional Adjustment, Special Education, Educational Practices
Bryan Drake Vanosdale – ProQuest LLC, 2023
East High School was opened in 1926 to over nine hundred students from the surrounding neighborhoods. At that time, East High School was an all-White suburban school in comparison to its identity today as the most diverse high school in the state with over forty languages and countries represented in its population. During the first decades of its…
Descriptors: Educational History, Institutional Characteristics, High Schools, Student Characteristics
De La Pena, Marc Angel; Fernandez, Jessa Mae; Gomez, Cirilyn – Online Submission, 2023
This study employed a descriptive correlational design to investigate the collaborative role of teachers' profiles, assistive technology utilization, and their impact on teaching exceptional learners in public schools. A convenience sample of 63 teachers who had experience teaching exceptional learners in self-contained and inclusive classrooms in…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Educational Attainment, Income, Assistive Technology
Christopher Sacoco – New England College Journal of Applied Educational Research, 2023
The landscape of public education has felt a severe impact from the COVID-19 global pandemic. As schools and educators move into this new normal, educators and students will have to come together to reverse the damage caused over the past 3 or 4 years. To complete this goal, educators must understand the perception of students regarding building…
Descriptors: Self Contained Classrooms, COVID-19, Pandemics, Public Education
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