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Achieving Independence and Mastery in School: A School-Based Executive Function Group Intervention for Autistic Middle Schoolers
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Leanne Tamm; Elizabeth Hamik; Tat Shing Yeung; Allison K. Zoromski; Constance A. Mara; Amie Duncan – Grantee Submission, 2023
Executive functioning (EF) deficits, such as challenges with planning, organization, and materials management, negatively impact academic performance, particularly for middle-school students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) without intellectual disability (ID). The aim was to assess the initial efficacy of the school-based version of the…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, Mastery Learning, Executive Function, Intervention
Improving Academic Performance through a School-Based Intervention Targeting Academic Executive Functions -- A Pilot Study
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Leanne Tamm; Sydney M. Risley; Elizabeth Hamik; Angela Combs; Lauren B. Jones; Jamie Patronick; Tat Shing Yeung; Allison K. Zoromski; Amie Duncan – Grantee Submission, 2022
Background: Academic challenges such as losing/not turning in assignments, misplacing materials, and inefficient studying are common in middle-school students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) without intellectual disability. Deficits in organization, planning, prioritizing, memory/materials management, and studying skills [i.e. academic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Intervention, Executive Function, Autism
Improving Academic Performance through a School-Based Intervention Targeting Academic Executive Functions -- A Pilot Study
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Leanne Tamm; Sydney M. Risley; Elizabeth Hamik; Angela Combs; Lauren B. Jones; Jamie Patronick; Tat Shing Yeung; Allison K. Zoromski; Amie Duncan – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Background: Academic challenges such as losing/not turning in assignments, misplacing materials, and inefficient studying are common in middle-school students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) without intellectual disability. Deficits in organization, planning, prioritizing, memory/materials management, and studying skills [i.e. academic…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Intelligence Tests, Intervention, Executive Function
Achieving Independence and Mastery in School: A School-Based Executive Function Group Intervention for Autistic Middle Schoolers
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Leanne Tamm; Elizabeth Hamik; Tat Shing Yeung; Allison K. Zoromski; Constance A. Mara; Amie Duncan – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Executive functioning (EF) deficits, such as challenges with planning, organization, and materials management, negatively impact academic performance, particularly for middle-school students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) without intellectual disability (ID). The aim was to assess the initial efficacy of the school-based version of the…
Descriptors: Personal Autonomy, Mastery Learning, Executive Function, Intervention
School Challenges and Services Related to Executive Functioning for Fully Included Middle Schoolers with Autism
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Amie Duncan; Sydney Risley; Angela Combs; Heather M. Lacey; Elizabeth Hamik; Chaya Fershtman; Ellen Kneeskern; Meera Patel; Lori Crosby; Anna M. Hood; Allison K. Zoromski; Leanne Tamm – Grantee Submission, 2022
The educational services available for fully included middle schoolers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the general education setting are not well known. Even less is known about how the executive functioning (EF) deficits of such youth are addressed in the classroom. The current study sought to identify the challenges, including EF, that…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Executive Function, Individualized Education Programs
School Challenges and Services Related to Executive Functioning for Fully Included Middle Schoolers with Autism
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Amie Duncan; Sydney Risley; Angela Combs; Heather M. Lacey; Elizabeth Hamik; Chaya Fershtman; Ellen Kneeskern; Meera Patel; Lori Crosby; Anna M. Hood; Allison K. Zoromski; Leanne Tamm – Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities, 2023
The educational services available for fully included middle schoolers with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the general education setting in the United States are not well known. Even less is known about how the executive functioning (EF) deficits of such youth are addressed in the classroom. The current study sought to identify the challenges,…
Descriptors: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Executive Function, Individualized Education Programs, Middle School Students