Subject Index for Online Journal of Special Education

Volumes 1-8

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Adolescents

Cruz, A.R: "Asperger Syndrome and its Presence during the Adolescent Years"

Mattox, L: "Adolescent Students with Disabilities and Learning Strategies"

Norris, A: "A Strategic Approach to Adolescent Literacy: A Diagnosis and Prescription for Students with Reading Deficits"

Advance and graphic organizers

Daniel, K: "Advance Organizers: Activating and Building Schema for More Successful Learning in Students with Disabilities"

Humphrey, E: "Enhancing Science Instruction through the Use of Graphic Organizers"

Lubin, J., and Sewak, M: "Enhancing Learning through the Use of Graphic Organizers: A Review of the Literature"

Nicholas, Fabienne S. "The Implementation and Effective Use of Graphic Organizers in the Classroom: Graphic Organizers to the Rescue"

Math

Cruz, A: "Reaching all Students through Effective Mathematics Instruction"

Vaughn, J: "Math Difficulties"

Reading

Jacobs, K. "Defining Reading Disabilities: Multiple Deficits Behind One Problem"

Hall, C.: "Does RAP Increase Reading Comprehension Levels?"

Scruggs, A.: "Effective Reading Instruction Strategies for Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities"

Sperduto, Susan "Non- Responders: Current Findings in Reading Instruction as Related to Students Unresponsive to Early Intervention"

Menal, Venesta: Phonemic Awareness

Virgile, Callista B. "Picture Exchange Communication System: A Review of the Literature

Harvey, Michele: "Reading Comprehension: Strategies for Elementary and Secondary School Students"

Scott, Jessica R.: "Reading Comprehension Interventions for Students with Learning Disabilities or Reading Difficulties in Grades 3-12: A Literature Review, 2006-2011"

Murtagh, D.: "Specialized Reading Programs: An Analysis Of The Components of Effective Reading Instruction"

Norris, A: "A Strategic Approach to Adolescent Literacy: A Diagnosis and Prescription for Students with Reading Deficits"

Beyer, J.: "Strategies for Helping Struggling Readers Comprehend Expository Text"

Watts, A: "Vocabulary Instruction: A Review of Traditional Approaches and Effective Methods"

Science and Social Studies

Humphrey, E: "Enhancing Science Instruction through the Use of Graphic Organizers"

Yang, Lihua: A Comprehensive Look of Social Studies Instruction: Seeking Effective Strategies

McCorkle, Susan: Decreasing Self-Injurious Behaviors in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

Special education issues and challenges

Worcester II, Gordon B.: Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Considerations for the Criminal Justice System

Ridarick, Tara, and Ringlaben, Ravic: "Elementary Special Education Teachers’ Attitudes Regarding Inclusion"

Bryant, J.: "Effective Instructional Practices to Prepare Secondary Students for Transitioning into a Postsecondary Setting: A Literature Review"

Burns, Twila "Facilitating Inclusion: A Team-Approach"

Jacobs, K: "Buck v. Bell: Eighty Years of Challenges for Parents with Developmental Disabilities"

Murtagh, D.: "Investigating the Overrepresentation of Ethnic Minorities in Special Education"

Sandidge, H: "Prereferral Interventions: Past, Present, and Future Directions"

Vaughn, A.D.:"Food Allergies and Disabilities in Children"

Virgile, Callista B. "Assistive Technology: A Tool for Enhancing Classroom Instruction for Students with Learning Disabilities"

Zost, Gregory: "Recruitment and Retention of Rural Special Educators"

Thomas-Jeremy, Jean.: "Facilitating successful inclusion at secondary schools in Dominica: A study of teachers' perspectives"

Coughlin, D & Ringlaben, R.: High School Special Education Teacher retention: Does the type of certification make a difference?

McDonnell, Shayla: "Implementation of Token Economies in School Settings"

Syndromes and other disorders

Boyd, S.: "Rett Syndrome"

Cruz, A.R.: "Asperger Syndrome and its Presence during the Adolescent Years"

Davis, V.: "Williams Syndrome"

Driscoll, Emily "Teaching Children with Epilepsy and Seizures: A Literature Review"

Floyd, Jeanie "Asperger Syndrome: Literature Review"

James, Rene "Emotional and Behavioral Disorders"

King, M.C.: "Reactive Attachment Disorder: A Review"

Scott, Jessica "Psychological Profiles Associated with Prader-Willi Syndrome"

Cash, Deanna B.: "Academic Interventions for Students with ASD"

McCorkle, Susan L.: "Visual Strategies for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders"

McMahon, Yvonne.: "Auditory Processing Disorder (APD): Identification and Accurate Diagnostic Procedures

Weis, Marta.: "Autism - The Sensory Piece"

Writing

Bargabos, Cindy: "Self-Monitoring in the Writing Process"

Zambia:Ed Williams' perspectives

A Day at School in Mpika

Christmas Adventure

Farming Adventure

Fresh Maize

Hunting and Today's Feast

Learning at Taonga Market

 

The editors acknowledge the significant work done by Julie Beyer in developing and organizing the subject index for the Journal and in processing manuscripts for volumes 3 and 4.