Education & Treatment of Children articles from November 1999

Education & Treatment of Children archives from November 1999

The Effects of Self-Monitoring of Academic Performance on Students with Learning Disabilities and ADD/ADHD.(Statistical Data Included)
November 1, 1999... Abstract This study investigated the effects of self-monitoring of academic productivity and accuracy on the academic performance and on-task behavior of three male students with both learning disabilities (LD) and attention deficit...

Reading Partners: Students Can Help Each Other Learn to Read!(Statistical Data Included)
November 1, 1999... Abstract This demonstration project explored the effects of classwide peer tutoring on the acquisition of sight words in a self-contained class of 10 fourth- and fifth-grade students with mild to moderate disabilities. The project spanned...

Grandparents in the Lives of Grandchildren with Disabilities: Mothers' Perceptions.(Statistical Data Included)
November 1, 1999... Abstract Grandparent support, helpfulness, and involvement with grandchildren with disabilities were assessed in this survey study of the perceptions of 105 mothers. Respondents' mothers were the most likely of the four grandparents to...

The Instructional Assistants Program: A Potential Entry Point for Behavior Analysis in Education.(Statistical Data Included)
November 1, 1999... Abstract Applied behavior analysis has played a limited role in the daily instructional practices of general education teachers in this country. While the explanations for this are numerous and varied, the implications remain the same;...

High-probability Request Research: Moving Beyond Compliance.
November 1, 1999... Abstract Practitioners are continually striving to develop and extend strategies to remediate the social and behavioral limitations of individuals with adaptive deficits. The field has been particularly influenced by a movement toward...