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2. A comparison of the attitudes of secondary regular and special education teachers
toward inclusion of students with mild disabilities in their classrooms
By: Parker, Shera.
This study compared attitudes of secondary regular teachers versus special
education teachers on the subject and idea of inclusion of students with mild disabilities
in classrooms. The definition of inclusion means to integrate a student with a disability
in a classroom with children who do not have an apparent disability at the maximum
level as if the disabled child did not obtain an obvious disability. In other words, an
integrated classroom of children who have disabilities and who do not have disabilities
on the same curriculum. This study focuses on teachers who have students with mild
disabilities in their classroom as well as the relationship between general and special
education teachers attitudes regarding inclusion.
Ninety-five teachers participated in this conducted research. There were 60
general teachers and 35 special education teachers. The goal was to see if there were any