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Direct linkMoreno, Itzel; Pirttimaa, Raija; Duran, Rosa; Escobedo Delgado, César Ernesto – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2023
This article offers a theoretical and practical comparison between the special education systems for the deaf in Finland and Mexico. The theoretical approach of research perspectives in Chou et al. (2014) and Hellsten (2020) supports this study. We focus on how the gaps in special education that are present as early as elementary school increase…
Descriptors: Deafness, Educational Environment, Foreign Countries, Special Education
Saloviita, Timo – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2022
Inclusive education as an alternative to traditional separate special education has gained recognition since the approval of the Salamanca Statement in 1994. The success of inclusion is considered to be highly dependent on the teachers' positions on inclusion. In this study Finnish comprehensive school teachers' opinions were investigated in order…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Special Education, Foreign Countries, Teacher Attitudes
Holopainen, Leena; Taipale, Airi; Savolainen, Hannu – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2017
In this study, the relationship between adolescents' difficulty in mathematics and reading and the influence on academic self-concept and school grades was examined. The participants (N = 585; 299 girls, 286 boys) were one age group of ninth-graders whose mathematics and reading skills were assessed at the end of comprehensive school at age…
Descriptors: Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Instruction, Learning Problems, Correlation
Itkonen, Tiina; Jahnukainen, Markku – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2007
This study examines student achievement and prevalence of students with disabilities in Finland and the United States (U.S.), by analysing international test scores, national reports, and special education legislation. The variables of interest include institutional design of each country, resources invested in and values surrounding public…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Diversity, Incidence, Public Education
Peer reviewedSassi, Markku J.; Moberg, Sakari J. – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 1990
The article describes the Finnish special education system which provides instructional modifications ranging from remedial education to individual instruction at home, with most students receiving part-time special education by resource room teachers. The last decade has seen emphasis on individual and group integration and individual special…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Educational Practices, Educational Trends
