Fahad M. ALRESHEED2
Harvetta R. HENRY1
1Texas A&M University - Commerce
2University of Oregon, USA
Recived: 17.12.2013
Accepted: 13.12.2014
Review article
Citation: Hott LB, Alsresheed MF, Henry RH. Peer Tutoring Interventions for Student with Autism Spectrum Disorders: a Meta – Synthesis. J Spec Educ Rehab 2014; 15(1-2):109-121. doi: 10.2478/JSER-2014-0007
Abstract
A limitation in social interaction is a critical defining characteristic of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Peer tutoring is one of the most widely utilized interventions for improvement of social interaction and academic performance. This synthesis examines the effectiveness of peer tutoring interventions in the United States using percentage of nonoverlapping data (PND). Results suggest that peer tutoring is a viable intervention for supporting social and academic development. Limitations, implycations for practice, and future research directions are reported.
Keywords: Peer tutoring, ASD, Social Interaction,Academic Performance, PND
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2University of Oregon, USA
Recived: 17.12.2013
Accepted: 13.12.2014
Review article
Citation: Hott LB, Alsresheed MF, Henry RH. Peer Tutoring Interventions for Student with Autism Spectrum Disorders: a Meta – Synthesis. J Spec Educ Rehab 2014; 15(1-2):109-121. doi: 10.2478/JSER-2014-0007
Abstract
A limitation in social interaction is a critical defining characteristic of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Peer tutoring is one of the most widely utilized interventions for improvement of social interaction and academic performance. This synthesis examines the effectiveness of peer tutoring interventions in the United States using percentage of nonoverlapping data (PND). Results suggest that peer tutoring is a viable intervention for supporting social and academic development. Limitations, implycations for practice, and future research directions are reported.
Keywords: Peer tutoring, ASD, Social Interaction,Academic Performance, PND
Full Text Article
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