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Showing 1 to 20 of 348 for “"Children with disabilities"”.
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Early childhood teachers' knowledge of children with disabilities and teaching children with disabilities
Trends to integrate students with disabilities into general education schools, rely on early childhood teachers utilising their knowledge and skills to provide successful induction into the education system, and fully including students with disabilities in the teaching program. This study …
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Siksikaitsitapi Parenting of Children with Disabilities
Canada has a dark colonial history with her relationship with the Indigenous population that entered the national consciousness through the Truth and Reconciliation Commission final report findings released in June 2015. It illuminated and informed Canadians about the Indian residential school …
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Effects on fathers of children with disabilities
… investigates the effects on fathers of parenting children with disabilities. In the firstchapter, models of family functioning and parental adaptation to disability are discussed. This is followed by an overview of the effects of disability on family members and a review of the literature on …
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Exploration of agency in preschool children with disabilities
… describe how agency is manifested in preschool children with disabilities, and to analyze how manifestations of agency are influenced by natural environmental contexts of home, therapy settings, and peer settings. An additional purpose was to describe an eleven week parent-oriented intervention …
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The experiences of parents of children with disabilities
Parents of a child with a disability cope with greater demands than those living with a healthy child. The purpose of this qualitative study was to provide insights into the experiences of parents of children with disabilities. The research was located in the phenomenological framework. Seven …
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Including children with disabilities in Colombian Escuela Nueva schools
… to providing quality, inclusive education for children with disabilities. However, while there is general agreement on the principle of inclusive education as something to be pursued, its meaning and nature is contested. Furthermore, a growing body of literature has questioned the relevance and …
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The right to education of children with disabilities in Ethiopia
… the right to education on an equal basis with non-disabled children. The study also seeks to assess the policy, legislative and administrative gaps surrounding the exercise of this right. The study process involved review of the policy and legal framework on education for CWDs vis-à-vis …
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The effects of self-esteem instruction for children with disabilities
… the effects of self-esteem instruction for children with disabilities. Academic achievement, attitudes toward school and learning, and attitudes toward peers were measured prior to ninety days of self-esteem direct instruction. A total of 72 children with disabilities from grade 1 to 3 in 3 …
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The Occupational Participation of a Family of Children with Disabilities
… to obtain an understanding of how one family of children with disabilities views their occupational participation. A qualitative case study was used to provide a holistic view of occupational participation from individual family members. Data were gathered through interviews with all members of …
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Lived experiences of children with disabilities in various movement programs
This research offered children with disabilities the opportunity to express their voices in the description of their movement experiences. Three children aged 10-13 shared their experiences in school physical education and adapted physical activity. Observations of participants using interactive …
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An investigation on emergent literacy skills of preschool children with disabilities
… activities provided by parents and their children's emergent literacy skills. A total of 11 parents and their preschool children with disabilities participated in the study. A survey was provided to obtain parents' strategies used during parent-child joint reading activities in the home. …
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Tumble tOTs: Outcomes of a Gymnastics Program for Children with Disabilities
<p>Despite the benefits, children with disabilities do not participate in recreational activities as often as typically developing peers. The purpose of the program was to: 1) describe the benefit of a gymnastics program on a child’s development, and 2) identify the impact of a staff training …
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CUSTODIAL GRANDMOTHERS RAISING CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND THE STRESSORS THEY FACE
… that custodial grandmothers face while raising children with disabilities can be more overwhelming compared to stressors experienced by grandmothers of non-disabled children. Strategies and various supports were looked into in order to determine how custodial grandmothers practice self-care so …
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Kindergarten teachers' perspectives: classroom ecology, peer interactions, and children with disabilities
… facilitate peer-related social competence for children with disabilities. Twenty kindergarten teachers participated in four focus groups to gather their thoughts about the roles teachers have in supporting peer interactions and relationships for children with disabilities, the opportunities …
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A phenomenological exploration of caregivers of children with disabilities: Challenges and adaptation
… lived experiences of caring for a child with a disability. The research examined possible associated contextual factors that may lead to child maltreatment. These factors included stress brought on by such things as financial strain, social isolation, and limited education. The purpose of …
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A Conceptual Framework for Improving the Oral Health of Children with Disabilities
… Framework for Improving the Oral Health of Children with Disabilities<br/>Shiamaa Shihab Al-Mashhadani<br/>Introduction:<br/>The effect of good oral health contributes to improving general health, well-being, and quality of life. Children with disabilities are more likely to develop oral …
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Opportunity and access for children with disabilities in the inclusive preschool classroom
1 PDF file (viii, 164 pages)
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Sib Kinnect: supporting siblings of children with disabilities using a telehealth approach
… regarding the experiences of siblings of children with disabilities acknowledges that siblings have diverse experiences and that it is unclear to what extent siblings are negatively impacted. (Emerson & Giallo, 2014; Giallo, Roberts, Emerson, Wood, & Gavidia-Payne, 2014; Goudie, Havercamp, …
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