Experiences of paraprofessionals working with children with challenging behaviours

• Published in: Netla
• Main Authors: Leifsdóttir, Árdís Flóra, Guðmundsdóttir, Bergljót Gyða, Rúdólfsdóttir, Annadís Greta
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Icelandic
• Published: Menntavísindasvið Háskóla Íslands 2023
• Subjects: challenging behaviours; paraprofessionals; inclusive schools; well-being; in-service training; skóli án aðgreiningar; stuðningsfulltrúar; krefjandi hegðun; samskipti; líðan; fræðsla; Bak; Iceland
• Online Access: https://ojs.hi.is/netla/article/view/3700; https://doi.org/10.24270/netla.2023.6

Inclusive schools support a diverse group of students, each of whom has different needs. Accordingly, all staff must have the skills needed for the school to meet its responsibilities. Paraprofessionals play an important role in inclusive education, given that they often attend to children with more...