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Klein, Marsha Dunn – 1988
This pamphlet offers general rules and specific suggestions for people who are dressing children with cerebral palsy. Common dressing problems are examined, such as the child becoming stiff, crossing the legs, or curling the toes, and possible solutions are outlined step-by-step and accompanied by illustrations. Guidelines are also provided for…
Descriptors: Cerebral Palsy, Clothing, Clothing Design, Motor Reactions
Levitan-Rheingold, Nancy; And Others – Rehabilitation Literature, 1980
The study used a shirt and an instructional manual on dressing processes to teach dressing and undressing skills to 15 congenitally disabled children. All individuals who were exposed to the instrument learned the skills, and those who were taught in the easy to difficult order were more proficient than those persons who were taught in the reverse…
Descriptors: Clothing Design, Exceptional Child Research, Instructional Materials, Material Development
Download full textOpdahl, 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
Oklahoma State Dept. of Vocational and Technical Education, Stillwater. Curriculum and Instructional Materials Center. – 1995
This curriculum guide for a unit on clothing management teaches skills to help students become more self-sufficient in their personal and professional lives. The module is designed to help them develop a basic working knowledge of clothing purchasing and care. The guide contains three units: planning a wardrobe, selecting clothing, and maintaining…
Descriptors: Clothing Instruction, Course Content, Home Economics, Learning Activities
Cosby, Jane – 1981
The author offers curriculums, teaching guides, assessment instruments, and course descriptions for teaching independent living skills to handicapped adolescents and young adults. A guide on cooking and eating is designed to teach students how to use cooking utensils, cook healthy meals, plan nutritious meals, shop wisely, and budget food…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Check Lists, Clothing, Communication Skills
Meyen, Edward L.; Carr, Donald L. – 1967
Designed for use with educable mentally handicapped girls, the guide stresses the importance of certain homemaking areas. They include grooming and personality, home management, foods and nutrition, clothing, and child care. For each area, an outline of suggested content is provided, specifying sub-units, general objectives, and activities. Sample…
Descriptors: Child Care, Clothing Instruction, Consumer Education, Curriculum
