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Barnard-Brak, Lucy; Schmidt, Marcelo; Almekdash, M. Hasan – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2018
There is no national study examining the rate of enrollment of students with disabilities in charter schools. We examined whether students with disabilities were significantly less likely to enroll in charter schools as compared to non-charter public schools accounting for state level variation using data for the entire national population. We…
Descriptors: Enrollment, Disabilities, Charter Schools, Probability
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Barnard-Brak, Lucy; Schmidt, Marcelo; Sulak, Tracey – Journal of Attention Disorders, 2013
Objective: The purpose of the current study was to examine medication vacations among children with ADHD according to parent-child dyads (e.g., mother-son, father-daughter, mother-daughter, and father-son). Method: In a survey study of 259 parents of children with ADHD, the use of medication vacations according to parent-child sex dyads was…
Descriptors: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Drug Therapy, Mother Attitudes, Father Attitudes
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Barnard-Brak, Lucy; Schmidt, Marcelo; Wei, Tianlan – Journal of College and Character, 2013
Honor codes have become increasingly popular at institutions of higher education as a means of reducing violations of academic integrity such as cheating and other academically dishonest acts. Previous research on honor code effectiveness has been limited to correlational research designs that preclude the examination of cause-and-effect…
Descriptors: Ethics, College Students, Integrity, Cheating
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Barnard-Brak, Lucy; Wei, Tianlan; Schmidt, Marcelo; Sheffield, Rebecca – International Journal of Educational Reform, 2014
Purpose: Few studies have examined the role of inclusivity in international assessments of student achievement, such as the TIMSS (Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study). The current study examined how the inclusivity of students with disabilities at the classroom level across countries may be associated with achievement scores,…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Science Achievement, Inclusion, Disabilities
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Barnard-Brak, Lucy; Schmidt, Marcelo; Chesnut, Steven; Wei, Tianlan; Richman, David – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2014
Data from the National Longitudinal Transition Study-2 (SRI International, 2002) were analyzed to identify variables that predicted whether individuals with intellectual disability (ID) received sex education in public schools across the United States. Results suggested that individuals receiving special education services without ID were only…
Descriptors: Longitudinal Studies, Mental Retardation, Public Schools, Sex Education
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Barnard-Brak, Lucy; Schmidt, Marcelo; Wei, Tianlan; Hodges, Tamara; Robinson, Eric L. – Journal of Postsecondary Education and Disability, 2013
The results of a pilot program to provide transition services for high school seniors with disabilities via one-on-one mentoring services over the course of an academic year were examined. Results indicate significantly improved attitudes toward requesting accommodations over the course of the nine month program. These results suggest positive…
Descriptors: Disabilities, High School Seniors, Transitional Programs, Mentors