Parent involvement in secondary special education and transition: An exploratory psychometric study

KA Hirano, SA Garbacz, L Shanley… - Journal of Child and Family …, 2016 - Springer
An increased level of parent involvement in education has been identified as a predictor of
positive postschool outcomes for students with disabilities who have traditionally …

A conceptual model for parent involvement in secondary special education

KA Hirano, DA Rowe - Journal of Disability Policy Studies, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Parent educational involvement has been demonstrated to be a predictor of in-school and
post-school success for all students, including students with disabilities. However, traditional …

Validating a model of motivational factors influencing involvement for parents of transition-age youth with disabilities

KA Hirano, L Shanley, SA Garbacz… - Remedial and …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Parent involvement is a predictor of postsecondary education and employment outcomes,
but rigorous measures of parent involvement for youth with disabilities are lacking. Hirano …

Motivations for involvement: A preliminary investigation of parents of students with disabilities

CE Fishman, AB Nickerson - Journal of child and family studies, 2015 - Springer
Parents of students in special education have greater barriers to parental involvement than
parents of students in general education. Little is known, however, about the factors that …

The impact of basic-level parent engagements on student achievement: Patterns associated with race/ethnicity and socioeconomic status (SES)

D Zhang, HY Hsu, O Kwok, M Benz… - Journal of Disability …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Strong empirical evidence exists in general education that links parent involvement to
student academic achievement, but such evidence is lacking in special education …

Family background and parent–school interactions in parent involvement for at-risk preschool children with disabilities

KM Rispoli, LR Hawley… - The Journal of Special …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Using data (N= 1,350) from the Head Start Family and Childhood Experiences Survey, this
study examined sociodemographic predictors of parent involvement in educationally …

Examining family involvement in regular and special education: Lessons to be learned for both sides

MM Burke - International review of research in developmental …, 2012 - Elsevier
Parental involvement is recognized by both legislation and research as essential for student
growth and achievement. However, parental involvement research looks different with …

Barriers and supports to parent involvement and collaboration during transition to adulthood

GL Francis, A Regester… - Career Development and …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Parent involvement and parent–professional collaboration influence positive transitions from
school into adult life among young adults with disabilities. However, parents frequently …

Systemic barriers to family involvement in transition planning for youth with disabilities: A qualitative metasynthesis

KA Hirano, D Rowe, L Lindstrom, P Chan - Journal of Child and Family …, 2018 - Springer
Family involvement is particularly important to the postschool success of young adults with
disabilities who typically experience fewer education and employment opportunities after …

Promoting high expectations for postschool success by family members: A “to-do” list for professionals

A Pleet-Odle, N Aspel, D Leuchovius… - … and Transition for …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Parental expectations (having high expectations for their children) and parental involvement
(having parents as active and knowledgeable participants in transition planning) have been …