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Turnbull, Ann P.; Turnbull, H. Rutherford, III – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), 1990
In response to Horner and others (EC 232 976), this paper contrasts the constricted life of their adult son (who has mental retardation, autism, and emotional problems) when he lived in a group home and worked at a sheltered workshop where aversive techniques were used, with his present life with nondisabled housemates and competitive employment.…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Change, Case Studies, Emotional Disturbances
