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Peer reviewedMartin, N. T.; Gaffan, E. A.; Williams, T. – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1999
Data from the experimental functional analysis of challenging behaviors of 27 individuals with mental retardation were analyzed to assess agreement among three forms of interpretation. Results found that the methods of interpreting function from experimental assessment can give different results and that test-retest reliability of the experimental…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Problems, Data Collection, Data Interpretation
Peer reviewedMunger, Gail F.; And Others – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1989
A study of the reliability of teacher's interpretations of graphed performance data on students with moderate to profound mental retardation revealed that teacher judgments are consistent and accurate for continuous improvement in performance, but less consistent for variable performance. (MSE)
Descriptors: Data Interpretation, Decision Making, Graphs, Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedGomez, Rapson; Hazeldine, Phillip – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1996
Social information processing skills of 13 children (ages 5-12 years) with mild mental retardation (MR), 13 chronological age-matched children, and 13 mental age-matched children were studied. The MR group was less accurate in interpretation of accidental cues and more hostile in their responses to ambiguous cues, even after partialing out…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Cues, Data Interpretation, Elementary Education
