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Newton, Stephen J.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1993
This study of the choice behavior of 14 adults with severe disabilities in residential programs found that 24 staff members correctly predicted the individuals' choices 78% of the time, when compared to choices made by the individuals themselves. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adults, Caregivers, Decision Making, Individual Differences