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Hott, Brittany L.; Berkeley, Sheri; Reid, Campbell C.; Raymond, Lesli – Exceptionality, 2020
Practitioner journals are one means of translating research to practice. This study explored the extent behavioral interventions for students with mild disabilities are disseminated through special education practitioner journals. Researchers reviewed 3,298 articles published between 1988 and 2017 in four prominent special education practitioner…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Periodicals, Mild Disabilities, Intervention
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Lyngdoh, Sanpalei Nylla; Bene, Konabe – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2018
We conducted a meta-analysis of 22 video modeling intervention studies that included 49 preschool children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders. Using the Nonoverlap of all pairs ("NAP"), an index of data overlap between phases in single-case research, we calculated effect size. Effect sizes for subgroups were also calculated. The…
Descriptors: Preschool Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Intervention
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Peters-Scheffer, Nienke; Didden, Robert; Korzilius, Hubert; Sturmey, Peter – Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2013
Early intensive behavioral intervention is generally effective for children with autism spectrum disorder but is associated with variability in treatment outcome and quality of treatment delivery may contribute to this. This study examined the relationship between therapist personality, attitude toward individuals with a disability, and perceived…
Descriptors: Fidelity, Behavior Modification, Intervention, Teaching Methods
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What Works Clearinghouse, 2012
"Milieu teaching" is a practice that involves manipulating or arranging stimuli in a preschool child's natural environment to create a setting that encourages them to engage in a targeted behavior. For example, a teacher might place a desirable toy in a setting to encourage a student to request that toy (where requesting a toy is the…
Descriptors: Preschool Education, Behavior Modification, Teaching Methods, Preschool Children
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Michael, Meredith; Meese, Ruth L.; Keith, Stephen; Mathews, Rachel – TEACHING Exceptional Children, 2009
Social learning theory, sociodramatic play, and the use of puppets and stuffed animals may be beneficial for improving social behaviors of preschoolers with and without disabilities. Therefore, this action research study is developed on the belief that a stuffed animal (Bob Bear) will enhance appropriate behaviors for preschool children when used…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Play, Intervention, Action Research
Kowalski, Timothy P. – 2002
This book is intended as a comprehensive source of information on the diagnosis and treatment of Asperger syndrome. Chapter 1 discusses major classification of characteristics and chapter 2 describes prevalence, comorbidity, and causal factors of Asperger syndrome. Chapter 3 examines clinical diagnosis and misdiagnosis and the influence of…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Asperger Syndrome, Autism, Behavior Modification