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Success Indicators of College Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
… examined the executive functioning skills as students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) entered college. The participants consisted of 95 college students with ASD who attended the Kelly Autism Program (KAP) on Western Kentucky University’s campus in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The individuals …
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Is TouchMath an Effective Intervention for Students with Autism?
… TouchMath program was created in 1976 to help students struggling with basic mathematical computations (Bullock, 2005). Although the research has found TouchMath to be an effective intervention for students in the general and special education populations, only four studies have found the …
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Effective professional development for teachers of students with autism
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Special education due process hearings involving students with autism.
As more children are diagnosed with autism, school districts are forced to reexamine their practices as both substantive and procedural issues arise in special education due process hearings and court cases related to children with autism. The purpose of this study was to analyze and evaluate the …
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What Keeps Teachers of Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder Teaching?
… are sub-groups of teachers and classrooms, each with unique challenges. This study explores the experiences of teachers of students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) disability in order to identify important retention factors specific to them. In this qualitative, phenomenological study, the …
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Evaluating IEPs of Elementary School Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
The prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has increased 54.7% from 2000 to 2016 nationally (CDC, 2016), and comparably, 52.38% in the district where this program evaluation was conducted. This increase, paired with legislative requirements through the Individuals with Disabilities Education …
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Perceptions of parents of students with autism towards the IEP meeting.
… of the study was to investigate how parents of students with autism perceived individualized education program (IEP) meetings. I determined factors that contributed to the belief held by parents that their children were or were not being properly served by IEP meetings. Parental relationships …
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Using iPads to increase on-task behavior of students with autism
Students with ASD often exhibit behavior problems, of these; off-task behaviors are a concern. The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of using an iPad for students with ASD to self-monitor their own behaviors. A boy and three girls with ASD participated. A single subject design with …
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Using an Apple iPad for self-monitoring of students with autism
… to self-monitor the behaviors of middle school students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Four students (12-13 years old, 4 male) participated in the study. A single subject design with ABAB phases was used. During the baseline, all students were observed to record their on and off task …
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Perspectives of General Education Teachers Who Work with Students with Autism
… teachers perceive their experiences working with students in their classrooms who have been diagnosed with autism. The study addressed the following research question: How do secondary school general educators perceive their experiences working with students in their classroom who have been …
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Implications of cultural mistrust on diagnosis and services for students with autism
… and level of education impact parents' agreement with the diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder, their willingness to accept services for their child, and their comfort level with asking for additional services for their child. One hundred thirty-seven parents were assigned to one of two surveys, …
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Using digital stories to improve writing skills of students With Autism Spectrum Disorder
… part of the curriculum in secondary schools. Within an accountability system, students are expected to compose narrative, persuasive, and informational essays for state and district level assessments. Students with ASD demonstrate developmental delays in language and communication skills, …
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Using Facebook to improve social communication skills of students with autism spectrum disorders
… media website that allows people to interact with friends and loved ones from far away and around the world. With its growing popularity, this study was conducted to examine if Facebook would improve social communication skills of students with Autism Spectrum Disorders. A total of nine …
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Music For Caroline: Including Students With Autism In The Elementary General Music Classroom
… education, special education in music, and Autism. The goal is to provide elementary general music educators with a detailed understanding ofthe history ofspecial education and ways to modify lessons to accommodate students with special needs, specifically Autism. Through an analysis of …
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Promoting the Social Inclusion of Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder via Mobile Technologies
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is the most commonly diagnosed neurodevelopment disorder in Canada, and approximately 1 out of 66 children is identified with ASD in Canada. Children with autism demonstrate impairments in language, communication skills, and social interactions; hence, these children …
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The Role of Sensory Input for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Physical Education
… needs creates an inclusive environment to help students reach their full potential. 1 in 36 in the United States are estimated to have autism spectrum disorder (ASD). For students with ASD sensory needs might not look the same as their peer with ASD. Individuals with autism may experience …
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Design of virtual reality for students with autism, developed in a special school setting
… have initialised a special curriculum for students with special needs. In this project it will include people with autism spectrum disorder (Autism) between the ages of 8 and 17 described as “Students with special needs”. The curriculum has 4 sections: Employment, Independent Living, …
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