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Mohammad Al-Rashaida; Ayman Massouti – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2024
The study aimed to explore the challenges and potential benefits of online delivery in preparing pre-service teachers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for inclusive teaching. The study specifically examined their readiness to assist students with special educational needs (SEN) within the K-12 education system. It employed semi-structured…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Distance Education, Electronic Learning, Preservice Teacher Education
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Razan Numan Alkhatib; Mahmoud Gharaibeh; Samir Jabra Dukmak; Mervat Amin Ijha – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2024
Special education teachers' attitudes to teaching students with disabilities in the regular classroom were investigated alongside demographic characteristics. They had positive attitudes to inclusive teaching, with males, expatriates and Cycle. Two teachers being more positive. Attitudes towards inclusion were not, however, significantly…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Students with Disabilities, Regular and Special Education Relationship
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Mahra Saeed Haj Ali; Maxwell Peprah Opoku – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2024
There are efforts being taken to provide students with disabilities access to education in a dual context, namely, some days at inclusive schools and others at special schools. However, there is limited information regarding how teachers are contending with such practices. This study explored teachers' perceptions of students with disabilities'…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Dual Enrollment, Private Schools, Special Education
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Dukmak, Samir Jabra; Gharaibeh, Mahmoud; Alkhatib, Razan Numan; Ijha, Mervat Amin – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2023
This study investigates the attitudes of parents of typically developing students towards teaching students with disabilities in the mainstream classrooms, in relation to various family characteristics. This quantitative research employed a descriptive questionnaire survey to investigate the attitudes of parents of typically developing students…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Students with Disabilities, Mainstreaming, Inclusion
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Gaad, Eman – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2015
Although there are many factors that can affect the success of the inclusion of students with disabilities in mainstream schools, the attitude of typically developing peers towards peers with disabilities is one of the critical factors leading to success. This study examines the effects of a planned intervention on the attitudes of the typically…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Disabilities, Inclusion, Mainstreaming
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Gaad, Eman – Journal of Research in Special Educational Needs, 2006
Although there is a fairly extensive literature on social and educational inclusion of individuals with Down Syndrome (DS) in many countries, very little is produced on the life and education of such individuals in the United Arab Emirates. There is an apparent lack of societal interest in the quality of lives of people with DS. The condition of…
Descriptors: Down Syndrome, Interviews, Misconceptions, Social Support Groups