英文摘要 |
The purpose of this study was to explore the factors influencing living skills of senior high school students with disabilities. The research examined the inter-level effects, which included the effects of individual factors and the collective effects on the factors. Hierarchical Linear Model (HLM) was adopted for the analyses. This study adopted the empirical data from Special Needs Education Longitudinal Study (SNELS) in 2009. After the data had been nested and matched, effective sample included 264 schools with 2,065 students, wishing to construct and verify a model which could effectively predict living skills of Taiwan senior high school students with disabilities. According to the findings, some suggestions were made to the future development of special education and following studies. Major findings were as follows: (1) Student-level factors (gender, grade, categories of disabilities, and self-determination skills) had direct effects on senior high school students with disabilities. (2) School-level factors had no differences on senior high school students with disabilities. (3) Student-level (grade, categories of disabilities, and self-determination skills) and school-level factors had cross-level interactions effects on senior high school students with disabilities. (4) The full model was the best model to analyze the factors influencing living skills of senior high school students with disabilities. |