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Showing 1 to 20 of 220 for “"developmental disabilities"”.
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Music and Attention for Children with Developmental Disabilities
… lyrics on the attention of children with developmental disabilities. The study took place in a self-contained special education classroom, which served third through fifth grade students. A single-subject with ABA or reversal design (Creswell, 2012) was utilized, including five days of …
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Distress among Parents of Overweight Children with Developmental Disabilities
… higher rates for children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), has been shown to have many deleterious health effects for both children and their parents. Previous research has consistently shown that child externalizing and internalizing behaviors are predictive of parenting …
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Camp-Based Intervention for Overweight Children with Developmental Disabilities
… outcomes. Children with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) experience increased rates of obesity compared to typically developing children, but interventions targeting health behaviors in this population have been limited. We examined the feasibility and efficacy of a health …
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Predictors of Supported Employment for Transitioning Youth with Developmental Disabilities
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004 requires school systems to plan systematically for the transition from school to post-secondary education and/or employment and include measurable post-school goals in students' IEPs. Schools are required to coordinate activities, such as work …
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School integration and the friendships of youth with developmental disabilities
… integration on the friendships ofyouth with developmental disabilities and their peers without disabilities. The youths, their parents, and their teachers provided insights into the youths' friendships. A qualitative paradigm was used in this research. The researcher guided the collection and …
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Visual schedules in the home for children with developmental disabilities.
… used during interventions for individuals with developmental disabilities to increase independence in the home (Rutherford et al., 2020). Previous reviews of the visual support literature for individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities suggest that visual supports are …
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Guardianship Experiences: People With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Their Caregivers
… and thirteen individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities on how they accessed information on guardianship, and on their internal experiences with guardianship. Findings on information access included the perspectives on “Roles of a Guardian,” “Guardianship and Supported …
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Independent Living with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Peer Support Training Program
… social participation within the Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) community. Peer support leverages shared lived experiences in the delivery of services including skill building, connection to resources, and goal setting. Peer support is recognized in mental health and substance-use …
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The effect of developmental disabilities on the externalizing behavior of siblings
Early intervention for children with developmental disabilities or delays has become an important topic in the fields of education and psychology. Equally as important are the effects on children who are typically developing if one or more of their siblings is a child with a disability. …
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The relationship between aggression and communication in students with developmental disabilities
… aggression and communication in students with developmental disabilities. Previous research examining the relationship between aggression and communication found a significant correlation between physical aggression and expressive vocabulary in language (Dionne, Tremblay, Boivin, Laplante, & …
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Oral health care training for caregivers of individuals with developmental disabilities
… comprised of 11 (N=11) licensed caregivers of developmental disabled employed by Mission Vista in Wenatchee, Washington. A one-group pre-test/post-test design measured the impact of an oral health curriculum on licensed caregivers’ oral hygiene knowledge and confidence in the provision of care …
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A Punishment-free, Toilet-training Protocol for Children with Developmental Disabilities
… protocol for use with two male children with developmental disabilities. Positive practice and verbal reprimands were eliminated, and reinforcement, scheduled sits, and a urine alarm were utilized. Data were collected on the number of intoilet urinations, urinary accidents, and …
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Support Group Design for Parents of Children with Severe Developmental Disabilities
Parents of children with severe developmental disabilities face a variety of unique circumstances as they raise a child who requires specialized care. Accessing the support of other parents of children with developmental disabilities can be a valuable external resource for managing the stress …
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Increasing Access to ABA Intervention for Children with Developmental Disabilities in Taiwan
… highly effective intervention for children with developmental disabilities, such as autism spectrum disorders. It is widely practiced in the United States and many other developed countries; however, this intervention is not widely available in Taiwan. This phenomenon requires our investigation …
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An evaluation of a character education program on students with developmental disabilities
… a character education program on students with developmental disabilities. Both the experimental (n=20) and the control (n=14) groups were administered a pre-test during the same week. Following this, a six-week character education program was implemented with the experimental group. A post-test …
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