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Opdahl, Chris A.; Whitehead, Jayme S. – 1976
A backward chaining procedure was used to train a 6-year-old blind, nonverbal, severely mentally retarded boy to dress himself. Trainers performed three types of procedures: no help, verbal instructions, and physical guidance and instructions. Results indicated that the procedure was successful in teaching the skills necessary for dressing, that…
Descriptors: Behavior Chaining, Blindness, Clothing, Elementary Education