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Download full textGazdag, Gail; Warren, Steven F. – Journal of Early Intervention, 2000
Effects of adult contingent vocal imitation on vocal imitation skills of three young (26 to 29 months) children with mental retardation were investigated. All children vocally imitated in response to adult contingent imitation during training. There was minimal generalization to adult contingent imitation and elicited imitation prompts but…
Descriptors: Delayed Speech, Early Intervention, Generalization, Imitation
