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Peer reviewedMcCarn, Joyce E; Reid, Dennis H. – Education and Treatment of Children, 1989
The study evaluated the impact of two frequencies of collecting data on five severely mentally retarded adults' responsiveness to skill acquisition training programs. Daily versus weekly data collection did not have a differential impact on student progress. The study also examined amount of instructional time required and staff preferences.…
Descriptors: Adults, Data Collection, Efficiency, Instructional Effectiveness
Download full textReid, Dennis H.; Parsons, Marsha B. – 1994
This manual describes a program for training direct service staff to teach adaptive skills to people who have severe disabilities. Research has demonstrated that the Teaching-Skills Training Program improves on-the-job work performance of staff while teaching clients, requires a small amount of trainer and trainee time (typically less than one…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Attendants, Behavior Change, Daily Living Skills
