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Wichnick, Alison M.; Vener, Susan M.; Pyrtek, Magdalena; Poulson, Claire L. – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2010
A core deficit of people with autism is an inability to initiate and to sustain conversation with others. Several studies demonstrate the effectiveness of the script-fading procedure on improving the social initiation skills of people with autism. Nevertheless, there is little focus on responding to initiations. The purpose of this study was to…
Descriptors: Scripts, Autism, Young Children, Peer Relationship
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Dotto-Fojut, Kim M.; Reeve, Kenneth F.; Townsend, Dawn B.; Progar, Patrick R. – Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders, 2011
Previous research suggests that vocational skills training for individuals with autism may increase the likelihood that they may be effectively employed. In the present study, a multiple-baseline-across-participants design was used to assess the effects of graduated guidance, scripts, and script fading to teach four adolescents with autism in a…
Descriptors: Scripts, Autism, Adolescents, Problem Solving