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Luo, Li; Reichow, Brian; Snyder, Patricia; Harrington, Jennifer; Polignano, Joy – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2022
All children benefit from intentional interactions and instruction to become socially and emotionally competent. Over the past 30 years, evidence-based intervention tactics and strategies have been integrated to establish comprehensive, multitiered, or hierarchical systems of support frameworks to guide social-emotional interventions for young…
Descriptors: Meta Analysis, Social Emotional Learning, Intervention, Preschool Children
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
Stanton-Chapman, Tina L.; Brown, Tiara S. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2015
The current study evaluated the play behaviors of children with disabilities (e.g., developmental delays, specific language impairment) who participated in a social communication intervention targeting skills such as initiations, responses, name use, proximity, and turn-taking. Three children who were enrolled in an inclusive classroom met the…
Descriptors: Play, Disabilities, Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Competence
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Kontos, Susan; Moore, Denise; Giorgetti, Karen – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1998
A study of 40 children (age 4) with disabilities examined their activities, adult involvement, and the social context of their activities within inclusive early childhood programs. Children with disabilities were most involved in play with manipulatives or in nonplay, while typical peers were most often involved in dramatic play. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Child Behavior, Disabilities, Dramatic Play, Early Childhood Education
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
Odom, Samuel L.; Butera, Gretchen; Diamond, Karen E.; Hanson, Marci J.; Horn, Eva; Lieber, Joan; Palmer, Susan; Fleming, Kandace; Marquis, Janet – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2019
The purpose of this study was to examine the efficacy of the Children's School Success (CSS) curriculum for 4-year-old children enrolled in preschool programs designed to prepare them for success in their early public school grades. The study took place in preschool classes located in five regionally distributed states, all of which were inclusive…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Preschool Curriculum, Inclusion, Students with Disabilities
Ferreira, Milene; Aguiar, Cecília; Correia, Nadine; Fialho, Margarida; Pimentel, Júlia Serpa – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2019
Positive social experiences with peers are important for children with disabilities attending inclusive early childhood education (ECE). This study investigated the associations between classroom quality; children's verbal, social, and behavioral skills; and the friendships and social acceptance of children with disabilities, while testing the…
Descriptors: Friendship, Peer Acceptance, Students with Disabilities, Classroom Environment
Meyer, Lori E.; Ostrosky, Michaelene M. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2016
This efficacy study investigated whether a class-wide disability awareness curriculum would result in increased close friendships for 26 kindergarteners with disabilities enrolled in six inclusive classrooms. Findings suggest that participation in a disability awareness curriculum alone does not lead to increased friendships. Evidence suggests…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Young Children, Inclusion, Friendship
Barton, Erin E.; Fuller, Elizabeth A.; Schnitz, Alana – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 2016
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of performance feedback on preservice teachers' use of recommended practices within inclusive early childhood classrooms. A multiple baseline design across behaviors was used to examine the relation between performance feedback delivered via email and practicum students' use of target-recommended…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Faculty Development, Early Childhood Education, Preschool Teachers