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Peer reviewedBurton, Thomas A.; Hirshoren, Alfred – Mental Retardation, 1979
The efficacy of teaching higher level cognitive skills to the trainable mentally retarded is questioned as research has yet to show that the skills learned can be generalized by this population to the classroom or other settings. (Author/PHR)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Elementary Education, Generalization, Mental Retardation
