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Area of Science:

  • Developmental Psychology
  • Special Education
  • Applied Linguistics

Background:

  • Peer interactions are vital for social development in autistic students.
  • The bioecological model provides a framework for understanding environmental influences on development.
  • Classroom environments present unique challenges and opportunities for autistic children's social engagement.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine how environmental systems influence the peer interactions of an autistic student.
  • To identify specific systemic factors within the classroom that affect social engagement.
  • To provide insights into the complexities of social development for autistic children in educational settings.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized a bioecological model of human development.
  • Employed situated discourse analysis with thematic coding and microanalysis.
  • Collected data through semistructured interviews and 10 direct classroom observations.

Main Results:

  • Identified macrosystem influences: a predominant medicalized view of autism.
  • Exosystem factors included specific educational practices.
  • Mesosystem influences involved misaligned roles among adults and peers.
  • Microsystem factors revealed multimodal interaction opportunities, affected by objects, physical contact, and pacing.

Conclusions:

  • Environmental complexities significantly shape peer interactions for autistic students.
  • Findings offer clinical implications for school-based eligibility and Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
  • Addressing environmental factors is key to supporting social development in autistic children.