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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"Multiple disabilities"”.
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Ableism in Education: A Case Study of a Student with Multiple Disabilities
… study examines the journey of one female with multiple disabilities and how she achieved success in school against difficult odds. It relies on an overview of the disability movement, related legislation from the 1960s to present, and compares the theoretical models of disability. This …
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How does having a child with profound or multiple disabilities affect the home/school relationship?
… explored how having a child with a profound or multiple disabilities affects the home school relationship in a multi-cultural Special School for Primary aged children. Research has highlighted the impact upon the family in terms of coping strategies and how families with good and poor coping …
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Multiple disabilities and language differences: a case study about inclusion in a brazilian public school
… to offer holistic care for children with disabilities. While the inclusion process begins with teacher education, it would be unfair to exclusively assign them the entire responsibility. The school requires a strong foundation and comprehensive support to achieve this objective. Keywords: …
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The effect of adapted musical instruments on the participation of children with severe and multiple disabilities : a mixed methods study
… for a small sample of children with severe and multiple disabilities when using adapted rhythm instruments. The four measures of participation were: 1) on- task behavior, 2) motivational behavior - smile, 3) motivational behavior - pleasure sounds and 4) performance. Six children between the …
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The effectiveness of Total Physical Response Storytelling for language learning with special education students
… (n= 44) in grades 9-12 with mild learning disabilities such as specific learning disorder, other health impairment, communication impairment, and multiple disabilities. Students varied greatly with the successes of both language learning methods. There were four classes that participated in …
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Postoje pedagogických pracovníků k psychohygieně v základní škole speciální
… primary school for pupils with severe and multiple disabilities. It aims to describe and understand attitudes towards mental hygiene at a cognitive, emotional and conative level. Theoretical part of the thesis describes special primary school, the profession of teachers, summarizes the …
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Functional outcomes of a feeding intervention programme for infants and young children with cerebral palsy
… palsy, persistent feeding difficulties and other multiple disabilities. The research was in the domain of treatment outcome, against a background of lack of evidence regarding the effectiveness of intervention programmes for children with CP, and, in particular, very young dependent feeders with …
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The Impact of Video Self-modeling on Conversational Skills with Adolescent Students with Severe Disabilities
… students with autism using a combined multiple baseline across participants and alternating treatment design. This study differs from Sherer et al.'s study in its use of participants who have multiple disabilities and low cognitive functioning. The results show that video self-modeling …
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The Treatment Utility of Hypothesis-Driven Functional Analysis Methods for Students Whose Behavior is Elevated During Escape, Attention, or Escape-to-Attention Contingencies
… recently, it has been hypothesized that perhaps multiple variables may maintain a problem behavior at a given time, for example; conceivably, escape and attention could maintain a child’s problem behavior simultaneously. Research regarding multiple variables, specifically the use of an …
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Autism syndromes in three behavioural phenotype conditions. A clinical psychiatric study of 76 individuals with Möbius sequence, CHARGE syndrome, and oculo-auriculo-vertebral spectrum
… diagnostic instruments used in individuals with multiple disabilities (such as in these BPCs) was analysed. Results: There was a high rate of autism syndromes (Möbius 48%, CHARGE 68%, OAV 42%) across all BPCs. Severe behaviour disturbances with major impact on family life were common in the …
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The Effectiveness of Phonemic Awareness Instruction on Struggling Readers
… the students with IEPs were classified as having multiple disabilities, including mental retardation. In addition, both students had a one-on-one teaching assistant. The third boy was classified with a reading disability. The three students with IEPs were given their testing modifications, which …
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The effects of social skills training to improve peer acceptance for students with disabilities
… competence and peer acceptance of students with multiple disabilities mainstreamed for non-academic subjects. Ten 3rd and 5th grade students with disabilities and 60 non-disabled 3rd graders participated in this study. The target students spent more than 65% of their day in a self-contained …
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Mothers who listen with more than ears: The phenomenological experience of the non-verbal communication between mothers and their child with complex cerebral palsy
… when confronted by a baby that is diagnosed with multiple disabilities and unable to verbalise. The findings that emerged are fundamentally existential and they are examined through an existential lens.
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An accessible and multi-sensory web-based approach to Dyslexia screening
Encouraging the use of multiple senses to teach dyslexic children has become common practice in schools and computer-based tests that follow a multi-sensory approach to dyslexia screening have emerged over the past decade. At the present time, there are no statistically valid computer-based tests …
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Disability, Career Advancement, and Leadership
… research on the lived experience of leaders with disabilities, I begin with a qualitative study on career advancement and leadership facilitators in Chapter 2. Twenty-one leaders with disabilities participated in this study. Participants explained how they benefited from three types of …
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The Case for Intersectionality: An Intersectional Look At Disability in The Labor Market
… identify as having a disability, workers with disabilities make up only 3% of the labor force (Livermore and Schimmel Hyde 2020; Paul et al. 2020). When compared to their non-disabled counterparts, those with disabilities have lower employment rates and earnings, are more likely to work in …
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Disabled IDF Veterans in Israeli Higher Education: Disability Identity and Use of Support
… Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) veterans with disabilities are rarely represented in the literature regarding their experience in Israeli higher education (HE). This study aimed to fill this gap by investigating the experiences of disabled IDF (DIDF) veteran students, their experiences as …
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7-8 metų vaikų, turinčių kompleksinę negalią, motorinių įgūdžių plėtotė taikant ,,Jaunieji atletai" programą /
… skills of 7-8 year old children with complex disabilities The research carried out the analysis of 7-8 year old children with complex disabilities as well as the importance of the identification of basic motor skills and their improvement in the development of children. The hypothesis has been …
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Addressing the Experimental Research Gap in the Field of Deafblindness through an Evaluation of the System of Least Prompts for Skill Acquisition
… use to three children with deafblindness. A multiple probe design across three symbols and replicated across participants was used to teach symbols for manding preferred activities. Overall, there were mixed results. Two participants increased symbol use across all symbols. The third …
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Special Education in Greek Multicultural and Inclusive School Classrooms: A Primary Research in Secondary Education Schools of Ioannina
… ending to experience a sense of personal tragedy multiple times and in a multilevel framework. The above-mentioned results, are presented either through the shift of responsibility, which is mirrored through the attitude of the competent government bodies, or because of fragmented interventions, …
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