Obsessive Compulsive Disorder-OCD "I couldn't do anything without rituals. They invaded every aspect of my life. Counting really bogged me down. I would wash my hair three times as opposed to once because three was a good luck number and one...

Panic Disorder "It started 10 years ago, when I had just graduated from college and started a new job. I was sitting in a business seminar in a hotel and this thing came out of the blue. I felt like I was dying. "For me, a panic attack is...

Education Committee Unveils Head Start Reform Website; Committee Seeking Public Input on Quality Head Start Programs & Strategies for Success WASHINGTON, D.C. – Leaders of the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce unveiled a new...

Dr. Russell Dubberly Abstract This research study used a student-focused questionnaire to gain understanding about high school students with intellectual disabilities who participate in community-based instruction (CBI) as a component of their...

Allergy Statistics A nationwide survey found that more than half (54.6%) of all U.S. citizens test positive to one or more allergens.6 In a recent survey, over 50% of homes had at least six detectable allergens present.23 Allergic diseases...

WEEK in REVIEW New NASET Publications and Articles of Interest in Special Education That Were Reported This Week Dear NASET Members, Welcome to NASET's W EEK in REVIEW . Here, we provide you with the latest publications from NASET to read and...

NASET Sponsor NASET Sponsor NYC Department of Education, District 75 Online Conference on Working with Students with Challenging Behaviors District 75, Office of Positive Behavior Supports is pleased to present an interactive, online conference...

JAASEP WINTER 2010 Table of Contents JAASEP Editorial Board of Reviewers Training and Support for Parents of Children with Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Twila Lukowiak Recess for Students with Visual Impairments Matthew Lucas Positive...

Heidi R. Cornell, Ph.D. Wichita State University Abstract This study sought to explore and describe the extent to which research based practices were employed for cultivating an environment that fostered reading motivation in self-contained...

Heidi Flavian, Ph.D. Achva Academic College Abstract For decades, lawmakers, parents, and educators have advocated for including students with learning disabilities (LD) and addressing their needs within the education system. However,...