Counting process in pupils with special educational needs: principle of equivalence, ordering and transitivity

Uses of Technology That Support Pupils with Special Educational Needs

Children with special educational needs.

Sir, It was good to see Dr Ni Brolchain's interesting study of children with special educational needs (February Journal, p.56). They form a small but important subgroup of a practice child population. I suspect these children and their families may well have higher consultation rates than a control group without special educational needs. I trained for general practice (including nine months i...

A The Ordering Principle in a Fragment of Approximate Counting

The ordering principle states that every finite linear order has a least element. We show that, in the relativized setting, the surjective weak pigeonhole principle for polynomial time functions does not prove a Herbrandized version of the ordering principle over T 2 . This answers an open question raised in [Buss, Ko lodziejczyk and Thapen, 2012] and completes their program to compare the stre...

Formula Funding and Special Educational Needs

This thesis is based on a six year research study and is set against the implementation of Local Management of Schools and the formula funding arrangements for pupils with special educational needs (SEN). The main aim of the research is to investigate the principles and practice for allocating additional resources to provide for pupils with SEN but without statements. Two theoretical perspectiv...

Assessment and Intervention in the Adaption Process of Families of Children with Special Needs: Introducing the Double ABCX Model

Research findings indicate that parents of children with special needs may experience more stress in different contexts, which can affect family performance and lead to incompatibility and vulnerability. The present study aims to introduce a multifaceted and widely used model for assessing and explaining compatibility of families of children with special needs. This study employs a review desig...