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Importance of Treatment Efficacy Research on Language Comprehension in MR/DD Research
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Gillum, Heather; Camarata, Stephen – Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities Research Reviews, 2004
The purpose of this review is to discuss the importance of treatment efficacy research in language comprehension in MR/DD populations. Although receptive language deficit is an integral part of most MR/DD typologies, there have been relatively few studies evaluating the effectiveness or efficacy of treatment for this condition. Recently, there has…
Descriptors: Comprehension, Program Effectiveness, Receptive Language, Language Impairments