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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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A National Study of Chinese Youths' Attitudes towards Students with Intellectual Disabilities
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Siperstein, G. N.; Parker, R. C.; Norins, J.; Widaman, K. F. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2011
Background: In recent years, there has been a global effort to support the inclusion of students with intellectual disabilities (ID) in schools and classrooms. China in particular has recently enacted laws that provide for inclusive educational opportunities for students with ID. There are many barriers, however, to successfully including students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Mental Retardation, Inclusion
Ideas and Thoughts of Italian Teachers on the Professional Future of Persons with Disability
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Nota, Laura; Soresi, S. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2009
Background: The literature places special focus on the quality of life (QoL) of individuals with disability and on their self-determination and social and work participation. The field of vocational guidance also considers the satisfaction these individuals experience concerning their future crucial to their QoL. At the same time, however, persons…
Descriptors: Quality of Life, Attitudes toward Disabilities, Disabilities, Teacher Attitudes