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Direct linkLee, Frances Lai Mui; Yeung, Alexander Seeshing; Tracey, Danielle; Barker, Katrina – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2015
Whereas the inclusion of children with special needs in regular classrooms has gained increasing advocacy, teachers' attitudes vary. Previous studies examining teacher attitudes have focused on primary and secondary schools in the Western world, and little is known about early childhood settings in Eastern countries. This study used MANOVA to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Inclusion, Regular and Special Education Relationship, Mainstreaming
Mrachko, Alicia A.; Kaczmarek, Louise A. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2017
Social communication skills are considered a core deficit in children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Evidence-based practices that have emerged to address these critical skills in children with ASD have largely been implemented by researchers, teachers, and parents. Only recently have researchers studied paraprofessionals as…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Communication Skills, Evidence Based Practice
Blair, Kwang-Sun Cho; Umbreit, John; Dunlap, Glen; Jung, Gilsoon – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2007
In the current investigation, the processes of functional assessment and function-based intervention were used to resolve the severe challenging behaviors of a boy with autism and mental retardation in an inclusive kindergarten in South Korea. A multicomponent intervention was developed in collaboration with classroom personnel and was implemented…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Special Needs Students, Behavior Problems, Intervention
Jones, Christopher D.; Schwartz, Ilene S. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2004
Employing typically developing children and adults as models of appropriate behavior for children with autism and other developmental disabilities has been a common practice for more than four decades, and peer modeling serves as one of the theoretical cornerstones of inclusion and related innovations. In addition to examining adult and peer…
Descriptors: Language Skills, Siblings, Developmental Disabilities, Autism
Martinez, Jose R.; Waters, Chelsea L.; Conroy, Maureen A.; Reichow, Brian – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2021
We conducted a systematic review and summarized the outcomes of single-case research design studies conducted in the last decade that have implemented peer-mediated interventions (PMI) to address the social competence needs of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) younger than 8 years of age. Eighteen studies with 53 children with ASD were…
Descriptors: Peer Mediation, Intervention, Interpersonal Competence, Young Children
Strain, Phillip S.; Bovey, Edward H. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2011
A clustered randomized design was used in which 28 inclusive preschool classrooms were randomly assigned to receive 2 years of training and coaching to fidelity in the LEAP (Learning Experiences and Alternative Program for Preschoolers and Their Parents) preschool model, and 28 inclusive classes were assigned to receive intervention manuals only.…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Preschool Education, Autism, Young Children
