Articles
Dr. LaBarbera's
Published Articles
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- LaBarbera, R. (2023). The transformative effect of prison-based theological education as perceived by current and former students: A pilot evaluation. Journal of Offender Rehabilitation, 62(4), 215-232.
- LaBarbera, R. (2017). A comparison of parent and teacher perspectives on collaboration in the education of students with autism spectrum disorders. Teacher Education Quarterly, 44(3), 35-56.
- Hetzel, J., Vidaurre, L., Costillo, D., Longinow, R., Tallon, A., & LaBarbera, R. (2016, November). Spiritual warfare in the K-12 classroom: Global perspectives. Justice, Spirituality, and Education Journal (4).
- Hetzel, J., Vidaurre, L., Costillo, D., Longinow, R., Tallon, A., & LaBarbera, R.(2016/17). Global perspectives on spiritual warfare in the PreK-12 classroom. Christian School Educator, 20(2).
- LaBarbera, R. (2016). The role of intercessory prayer in fostering students’ sense of connectedness in distance education courses. International Journal on E-Learning,15(3), 361-378.
- LaBarbera, R., & Hetzel, J. (2015). Christian educators’ use of prayer to cope with stress. Journal of Religion and Health, 55(4), 1433-1448
- LaBarbera, R., & Hetzel, J. (2015). Prayer and its role in mitigating stress. Christian School Educator, 18(3), 22-27.
- LaBarbera, R.(2014). The relationship between students’ perceived sense of connectedness to the instructor and satisfaction in online courses. Quarterly Review of Distance Education, 14(4).
- LaBarbera, R. (Summer, 2011). Transforming teaching in inclusive classrooms: An educator looks at VIM. The ICCTE Journal (A Journal of the International Christian Community for Teacher Education). Available at: http://icctejournal.org/issues/v6i2/v6i2-labarbera/
- LaBarbera, R. & Soto-Hinman, I. (Spring, 2009). Toward a model of promoting literacy for students with autism spectrum disorder in the general education classroom. Forum on Public Policy, online, available at: http://forumonpublicpolicy.com/spring09papers/learningspr09.html
- LaBarbera, R. (2008). Perceived social support and self-esteem in adolescents with learning disabilities at a private school. Learning Disabilities: A Contemporary Journal, 8(1), 33-44.
- LaBarbera, R. (2018, February). Seven myths about autism that parents want you to know. Autism Parenting Magazine, 28-30
- LaBarbera, R. (2009, January). The power of encouragement: Nine guidelines for igniting students’ desire to learn. Teachers of Vision Magazine.