Center for Research on Learning Scholarly Works: Recent submissions
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Understanding oral reading fluency among adults with low literacy: Dominance analysis of contributing component skills
(Springer Verlag, 2012-07)This study extends the literature on the component skills involved in oral reading fluency. Dominance analysis was applied to assess the relative importance of seven reading-related component skills in the prediction of ... -
Dispositional factors affecting motivation during learning in adult basic and secondary education programs
(Springer Verlag, 2013-04-01)Research indicates that about a quarter of adult students separate from formal adult basic and secondary education (ABE/ASE) programs before completing one educational level. This retrospective study explores individual ... -
Relation and interactions among reading fluency and competence for adult education learners
(Wiley, 2013-05)Statistical analyses of data from an academically diverse sample of 276 adult basic and secondary education learners extends understanding of the relation of and interactions between oral reading fluency and reading ... -
Adult Education Instructional Environments and Interaction Patterns Between Teachers and Students: An ecobehavioural assessment
(UTS ePRESS, 2005)Researchers who hope to develop improvements to adult basic education have very few quantitative studies on which to base their work. By conducting an ecobehavioural assessment of two adult education programs, this study ... -
Disability eligibility issues and university student assessment outcomes
(IOS Press, 2001)Many issues pertaining to identifying and documenting university students with learning disabilities (LD) have been discussed in the professional literature or litigated. This article documents the eligibility procedures ... -
The Scaled Arrival of K-12 Online Education: Emerging Realities and Implications for the Future of Education
(Bioinfo Publications, 2013)Dramatic increases in K—12 online education for all students, including those in traditionally underserved populations, necessi2 tate a reconceptualization in the way educators plan and implement instruction. In this ... -
Examining Non-Linear Relationships between Human Resource Practices and Manufacturing Performance
(Industrial and Labor Relations Review, 2007-07-01)One little-explored question concerning innovative human resources practices is how the intensity of their implementation affects their impact on establishment performance: is the relationship linear, or more complex? This ... -
An Epidemiological Study of Learning Disabled Adolescents in Secondary Schools: Performance on a Serial Recall Task and the Role of Executive Control
(Institute for Research in Learning Disabilities, 1982-06-01)Success on tasks requiring deliberate memorization depends, in part, on a student's ability to exert appropriate executive control during the learning session. Executive processes are invoked whenever an individual is ... -
An Epidemiological Study of Learning Disabled Adolescents in Secondary Schools: Classification and Discrimination of Learning Disabled and Low-Achieving Adolescents
(Institute for Research in Learning Disabilities, 1980-01-01)In recent years, professionals in the field of learning disabilities have begun to address the impact of learning disabilities on adolescents and young adults. Although substantial attention has been directed to the ... -
An Epidemiological Study of Learning Disabled Adolescents in Secondary Schools: Social Status, Peer Relationships, Time Use and Activities In and Out of School
(1980-01-01)In recent years, professionals in the field of learning disabilities have begun to address the impact of learning disabilities on adolescents and young adults. Although substantial attention has been directed to the ... -
An Epidemiological Study of Learning Disabled Adolescents in Secondary Schools: The Relationship of Family Factors to the Condition of Learning Disabilities
(Institute for Research in Learning Disabilities, Lawrence, KS, 1980-01-01)In recent years, professionals in the field of learning disabilities have begun to address the impact of learning disabilities on adolescents and young adults. Although substantial attention has been directed to the ... -
An Epidemiological Study of Learning Disabled Adolescents in Secondary Schools: Behavioral and Emotional Status From the Perspective of Parents and Teachers
(Institute for Research in Learning Disabilities, 1980-01-01)In recent years, professionals in the field of learning disabilities have begun to address the impact of learning disabilities on adolescents and young adults. Although substantial attention has been directed to the ... -
An Epidemiological Study of Learning Disabled Adolescents in Secondary Schools: Achievement and Ability, Socioeconomic Status, and School Experiences
(Institute for Research in Learning Disabilities, 1980-01-01)In recent years, professionals in the field of learning disabilities have begun to address the impact of learning disabilities on adolescents and young adults. Although substantial attention has been directed to the ... -
Poor oral health as an obstacle to employment for Medicaid beneficiaries with disabilities
(American Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2012)Objectives: To inform policy with better information about the oral health-care needs of aMedicaid population that engages in employment, that is, people ages 16 to 64 with Social Security-determined disabilities enrolled ... -
The Validity of Claims-Based Risk Estimation in Underinsured Populations
(Methods, 2012-12)Objectives: To demonstrate a threat to validity in using claims-based risk tools with chronically ill, underinsured populations. Study Design: We tracked disease burden of highrisk pool beneficiaries with potentially ... -
Medicaid managed care: Issues for beneficiaries with disabilities
(Elsevier, 2015)Background: States are increasingly turning to managed care arrangements to control costs in their Medicaid programs. Historically, such arrangements have excluded people with disabilities who use long-term services and ... -
Realizing Health Reform’s Potential: Why a National High-Risk Insurance Pool Is Not a Workable Alternative to the Marketplace
(The Commonwealth Fund, 2014-12)The Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP) was a national high-risk pool established under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) to provide coverage for individuals with preexisting conditions who had been uninsured for at ... -
Realizing Health Reform’s Potential Early Implementation of Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plans: Providing an Interim Safety Net for the Uninsurable
(The Commonwealth Fund, 2011-06)The Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP) is a temporary program implemented under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to make health insurance coverage available to uninsured individuals with preexisting ... -
Realizing Health Reform’s Potential The Affordable Care Act’s Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan: Enrollment, Costs, and Lessons for Reform
(The Commonwealth Fund, 2012-09)The Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan (PCIP) is the temporary, federal high-risk pool created under the Affordable Care Act to provide coverage to uninsured individuals with preexisting conditions until 2014, ... -
The Medicaid Medically Improved Group: Losing Disability Status and Growing Earnings
(Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Office of Information Products & Data Analytics, 2014)Objectives: Under the Ticket to Work and Work Incentives Improvement Act (PL 106-170), states may extend Medicaid Buy-In coverage to a medically improved group. Improved group coverage allows adults with disabilities ...