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The Effect of Lighting on the Behavior of Children Who Are Developmentally Disabled.
Shapiro, Michele; Roth, Dana; Marcus, Angela – Journal of International Special Needs Education, 2001
A study examined the behavior of 8 Israeli children (ages 2-4) with developmental disabilities and maladaptive behavior who were exposed to direct lighting with unshielded standard fluorescent lamps vs. indirect diffuse full spectrum fluorescent lamps. The duration of adaptive behaviors was significantly higher under the indirect lighting.…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Developmental Disabilities
Cognitive-Behavioral and Humanistic Group Treatment for Children with Learning Disabilities: A Comparison of Outcomes and Process
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Shechtman, Zipora; Pastor, Ronit – Journal of Counseling Psychology, 2005
The authors of this study examined the outcomes and processes of 2 types of group treatment--cognitive-behavioral treatment groups (CBTG) and humanistic group therapy (HGT)--offered to 200 elementary school children in a center for students with learning disabilities in Israel. Results indicated that the addition of either type of group treatment…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Group Therapy, Effect Size, Learning Disabilities