Normalization, De-Humanization, and Conditioning -- Conflict or Harmony?.

Roos, Philip

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ERIC Number: EJ024459

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Publication Date: 1970

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Normalization, De-Humanization, and Conditioning -- Conflict or Harmony?

Roos, Philip

Mental Retardation, 8, 4, 12-4, Aug '70

Reconciled are the current philosophy of normalization (providing patterns and conditions of everyday life) and the growth of behavior-shaping strategies as the bases of the institutional care and program of the severely mentally handicapped. (KW)

Descriptors: Behavior Change, Conditioning, Educational Methods, Exceptional Child Education, Institutional Environment, Mental Retardation, Normalization (Handicapped), Operant Conditioning, Residential Programs, Responses, Severe Mental Retardation

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