Selected Publications

Books
Mithaug, D.E., Mithaug, D.K., Agran, M., Martin, J.E., & Wehmeyer, M.L. (Eds.).
(2007).  Self instruction pedagogy: How to teach self determined learning. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher.

Mithaug, D. E., Mithaug, D.K., Agran, M., Martin, J. E., & Wehmeyer, M. (Eds.). (2003).  Self-determined learning theory:  Construction, verification, and evaluation.  Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc., Publishers.   

Chapters
Mithaug, D.K. (2007).  How students adjust to instructional control. In Mithaug, D.E.,
Mithaug, D.K., Agran, M., Martin, J.E., & Wehmeyer, M. L. (Eds.) Self instruction pedagogy:  How to teach self-determined learning. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher.

Mithaug, D.K. (2007).  Why preservice teachers are reluctant self-instruction users. In Mithaug, D.E., Mithaug, D.K., Agran, M., Martin, J.E., & Wehmeyer, M. L. (Eds.) Self instruction pedagogy:  How to teach self-determined learning. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher.

Mithaug, D.K., & Mithaug, D.E. (2007). An instructional-curriculum assessment of
general and special educator teaching
. In Mithaug, D.E., Mithaug, D.K., Agran,
M., Martin, J.E., & Wehmeyer, M. L. (Eds.) Self instruction pedagogy:  How to teach self-determined learning. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher.

Mithaug, D. E., & Mithaug, D.K. (2007). What all special educators should know about
self-instruction pedagogy
. In Mithaug, D.E., Mithaug, D.K., Agran, M., Martin, J.E., & Wehmeyer, M. L. (Eds.) Self instruction pedagogy:  How to teach self-determined learning. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher.
     
Mithaug, D.E. & Mithaug, D.K. (2007). Appendix a: Instruction curriculum rating scale.
In Mithaug, D.E., Mithaug, D.K., Agran, M., Martin, J.E., & Wehmeyer, M. L. (Eds.) Self instruction pedagogy:  How to teach self-determined learning. Springfield, IL: Charles C. Thomas, Publisher.

Mithaug, D.E. & Mithaug, D. K. (2004).  Self-determined learning theory.  In Farmer, S.
& Stein, S.(Eds.) Connotative learning: The trainers guide to learning theories and
their practical application to training design. Washington, D.C. International
Association for Continuing Education and Training and Kendall/Hunt
Publishing Company.

Mithaug, D.K., & Mithaug, D.E. (2003). The effects of choice opportunities and self
regulation training on the self-engagement and learning of young children with
disabilities.
In Mithaug, D. E., Mithaug, D.K., Agran, M., Martin, J. E., & Wehmeyer, M. (Eds.), Self-determined learning theory: Construction, verification, and evaluation (pp. 141-157).  Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc., Publishers. 

Mithaug, D. K. & Mithaug, D.E. (2003).  The effects of choice opportunities on the
engagement of prospective teachers during student-determined learning
.  In
Mithaug, D. E., Mithaug, D.K., Agran, M., Martin, J. E., & Wehmeyer, M. (Eds.),
Self-determined learning theory: Construction, verification, and evaluation (pp. 206-219). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc., Publishers. 
                
Mithaug, D.E., & Mithaug, D. K. (2003).  Assessing adjustment gains by students in general and special education. In Mithaug, D. E., Mithaug, D.K., Agran, M.,
Martin, J. E., & Wehmeyer, M. (Eds.), Self-determined learning theory: Construction, verification, and evaluation (pp. 121-137).  Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc., Publishers. 
 
Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles
Mithaug, D.K., & Mithaug, D.E. (2003). Effects of teacher-directed versus student
directed instruction on self-management of young children with disabilities
.
Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 36 (1), 133-136.

Mithaug, D. K. (2002). Yes means success:  Teaching students with multiple disabilities how to be independent in the classroom. TEACHING Exceptional Children 35, (1), 22-27.

Research Reports
Mithaug, D. K. (2000).  The effects of choice contracting on prospective special
education teachers’ use of a student-directed learning strategy
.  Grant summary
report showcased in Eastern Illinois University’s Graduate School’s Division of
Grants and Research publication of Partners, distributed By Eastern Illinois University, p. 22.