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Laferriere, Daniel – Academe: Bulletin of the AAUP, 1979
Semiotics and its role in the college curriculum are discussed. Semiotics is defined as an interdisciplinary field that focuses on the study of those entities that effect communication between interpreters of signs. Specifics of the discipline are discussed through examples from various fields. (SF)
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Communication (Thought Transfer), Higher Education, Intellectual History
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Ruster, Kerstin; And Others – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1994
Language intervention approaches were built into a residential environment for 13 women with severe mental retardation. Two residents were assigned to an intensive signing program, two to an "Intro-talker and signing" group, and the remaining residents to various comparison-intervention and comparison groups. Increases in positive communicative…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Communication Skills