A Review of Choice Research with People with Severe and Profound Developmental Disabilities.

Lancioni, Giulio E.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ530751

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1996

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A Review of Choice Research with People with Severe and Profound Developmental Disabilities.

Lancioni, Giulio E.; And Others

Research in Developmental Disabilities, v17 n5 p391-411 Sep-Oct 1996

The following categories of research on choice behavior of individuals with severe developmental disabilities are reviewed: assessing their choice making, building choice opportunities in daily contexts, and evaluating the effects of choice making. Research suggests that most people with severe developmental disabilities are capable of making choices and expressing preferences. (CR)

Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Decision Making, Decision Making Skills, Developmental Disabilities, Empowerment, Evaluative Thinking, Personal Autonomy, Self Expression, Severe Disabilities

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Audience: Researchers

Language: English

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