The primary purpose of this book is to offer a broad-based examination into the role of
scientific inquiry in contemporary special education. As with the first two editions, which were …

Purpose Youth with disabilities often encounter barriers in finding meaningful employment
and completing post-secondary education. Such challenges are often even more profound …

The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities have proclaimed the basic right of
people to make one's own choices, have an effective participation and inclusion. Research …

Transitions to adulthood for adolescents with disabilities are as diverse as the adolescents
themselves. While there have been marked improvements for students with disabilities …

Parenting styles and practices are crucial in promoting the self-determination of children.
The purpose of the current study was to investigate the role of parenting styles and practices …

This study explored how student engagement was related to perceived teacher autonomy
support and self-determination skill expression among 145 Grades 9 through 12 African …

The relation between self-determination and intellectual functioning is complex, as other
contextual factors may also play significant roles in explaining variability in self …

Research in the field of intellectual disability suggests that promotion of self‐determination
triggers positive transition outcomes for youth with intellectual disability. This article …

The self-determination of people with disabilities, and specifically people with intellectual
disabilities (ID), is a growing issue due to its relevance in the field of inclusion and human …

Guided by Self-Determination Theory, we conducted a case study of a high school math
teacher nominated by students with disabilities as one who enhanced their learning. Using a …