The Effectiveness of Speech Training Techniques Based on Operant Conditioning: A Comparison of Two Methods.

And Others; Nelson, Rosemery O.

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Publication Date: 1976

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The Effectiveness of Speech Training Techniques Based on Operant Conditioning: A Comparison of Two Methods

And Others; Nelson, Rosemery O.

Mental Retardation, 14, 3, 34-8, Jun 76

Four speech deficient mentally retarded children (3-5 years old) with Down's Syndrome were taught imitative verbal responses by two methods based on operant conditioning principles. (Author/CL)

Descriptors: Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Early Childhood Education, Exceptional Child Research, Expressive Language, Mental Retardation, Operant Conditioning, Program Effectiveness

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