Descriptor
Training Methods | 2 |
Adaptive Behavior (of… | 1 |
Adults | 1 |
Autism | 1 |
Behavior Modification | 1 |
Cleaning | 1 |
Elementary Education | 1 |
Feedback | 1 |
Instructional Effectiveness | 1 |
Job Performance | 1 |
Job Skills | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Research in Developmental… | 2 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 2 |
Reports - Research | 2 |
Education Level
Audience
Practitioners | 2 |
Teachers | 2 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Cavaiuolo, Domenico; Gradel, Kathleen – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1990
An adult worker with moderate mental retardation demonstrated substandard productivity in cleaning bathroom, hall, and office sites in a community-based competitive work setting. Productivity increased at each site following (1) videotape-based self-monitoring, and (2) distributed verbal feedback and breaks which were systematically reduced over…
Descriptors: Adults, Cleaning, Feedback, Instructional Effectiveness

Matson, Johnny L.; And Others – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1990
Four mentally retarded children (ages 4-11), 3 with autism, were successfully taught various adaptive behaviors for self-care skills. Training procedures involved the whole-task method and included modeling, verbal instructions, prompting, and edible and social reinforcement. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Autism, Behavior Modification, Elementary Education