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Wright, Tessa S.; Wolery, Mark – Journal of Special Education, 2014
A single-participant multiple probe design across participants was used to evaluate the effectiveness of verbal rehearsal and graduated guidance to teach youth who were blind how to cross the street. This study replicated intervention procedures across settings along with the staggered entry of participants. Individuals learned to cross one or two…
Descriptors: Blindness, Partial Vision, Intervention, Adolescents
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Kelley, Kelly R.; Test, David W.; Cooke, Nancy L. – Exceptional Children, 2013
Transportation access is a major contributor to independence, productivity, and societal inclusion for individuals with intellectual and development disabilities (IDD). This study examined the effects of pedestrian navigation training using picture prompts displayed through a video iPod on travel route completion with 4 adults and IDD. Results…
Descriptors: Prompting, Developmental Disabilities, Mental Retardation, Pictorial Stimuli
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Parker, Amy T. – Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2009
Persons who are deaf-blind represent a heterogeneous, low-incidence population of children and adults who, at some point in life, regardless of the presence of additional disabilities, may benefit from formal orientation and mobility (O&M) instruction. Current national policies, such as the No Child Left Behind Act, which emphasize that…
Descriptors: Intervention, Visual Impairments, Federal Legislation, Deafness