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Koegel, Robert L.; Camarata, Stephen; Koegel, Lynn Kern; Ben-Tall, Ayala; Smith, Annette E. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1998
A study compared a naturalistic versus an analog teaching model, with speech sounds equated within and across conditions for five children (ages 4-7) with autism. Both methods increased correct production of target sound under some conditions; functional use of the target sounds in conversation occurred only with the naturalistic approach.…
Descriptors: Autism, Children, Interpersonal Communication, Program Effectiveness
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Goldstein, Howard – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2002
Empirical studies evaluating speech and language intervention procedures applied to children with autism are reviewed and the documented benefits are summarized. In particular, interventions incorporating sign language, discrete-trial training, and milieu teaching procedures have been used successfully to expand the communication repertoires of…
Descriptors: Autism, Communication Skills, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Secondary Education