Manual Communication and Mental Retardation: A Review of Research and Implications.

Poulton, Karen T.; Algozzine, Bob

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ERIC Number: EJ234336

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1980-Sep

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Manual Communication and Mental Retardation: A Review of Research and Implications.

Poulton, Karen T.; Algozzine, Bob

American Journal of Mental Deficiency, v85 n2 p145-52 Sep 1980

An analysis of the research literature suggests that a variety of sign systems have been used with retarded individuals of varying ages. The application or success or failure of that therapy does not seem to be determined by a particular treatment model and/or set of guidelines. (Author)

Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Language Acquisition, Manual Communication, Mental Retardation, Program Effectiveness

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Language: English

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