... barrier to successful social inclusion at school (McDougall, DeWitt, King, Miller, & Killip, 2004) and are often the cause behind students with special needs feeling socially isolated. Children ... socially isolated. Children bring a set of social interaction skills to social settings, such as a classroom. However, many children with special needs possess social difficulties which may prohibit ... special needs. Since one of the principal goals of inclusion for children with special needs is to develop social acceptance and increase positive social interactions with typical peers, research...