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Ducharme, Joseph M.; Feldman, Maurice A. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1992
Two studies compared the effectiveness of different strategies for promoting generalization of staff skills in teaching self-care routines to clients with developmental disabilities. Results indicated that general case training was more effective at promoting generalized training effects than provision of written instructions, single case…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Caregivers, Case Studies

Shukla, Smita; Albin, Richard W. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1996
A study of a man (age 19) with severe developmental disabilities evaluated the effects of implementing extinction for some problem behaviors of a functional response class, with and without reinforcement of an alternative communication response. Results found that using extinction and functional communication training reduced all topographies of…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Communication Skills