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Peer reviewedDipipi, Caroline M.; Jitendra, Asha K.; Miller, Judith A. – Preventing School Failure, 2001
This article describes an intervention with an 18-year-old young woman with mild mental retardation and a seizure disorder, which focused on her repetitive echolalic verbalizations. The intervention included time delay, differential reinforcement of other behaviors, and self-monitoring. Overall, the intervention was successful in facilitating…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Case Studies, Communication Skills, Echolalia
Potter, William H.; Tolley, W. Robert – 1977
The report, over half of which consists of appendixes, describes the development and implementation of a program in Dorchester County, Maryland, to integrate into a public school 23 emotionally handicapped students (ages 6-13) who had been attending school at a state mental institution. Services provided to the children in the public school…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Contingency Management, Emotional Disturbances, Individualized Instruction
