A Person with Intellectual and Visual Disabilities Achieving Independent Task Performance through a Self-Operated Instruction System.

Lancioni, G. E.; Oliva, D.; Pellegrino, A.; Soresi, S.

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ERIC Number: EJ570269

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Publication Date: 1998

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A Person with Intellectual and Visual Disabilities Achieving Independent Task Performance through a Self-Operated Instruction System.

Lancioni, G. E.; Oliva, D.; Pellegrino, A.; Soresi, S.

International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, v21 n2 p231-35 Jun 1998

A case study of a young Dutch man with intellectual and visual disabilities proved the viability and effectiveness of a self-operated instruction system with verbal cues in achieving independent task performance. The system consisted of a largely modified cassette recording which would stop automatically after each instruction. (Author/CR)

Descriptors: Adults, Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Case Studies, Cues, Foreign Countries, Independent Living, Mental Retardation, Personal Autonomy, Self Management, Tape Recorders, Verbal Stimuli, Visual Impairments

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Netherlands

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