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Peer reviewedCareer Development for Exceptional Individuals, 1983
A vocational training program for trainable mentally retarded youth and adults provided instruction on functional skills, travel training, and independent living skills in addition to supervised performance in part time jobs in the community. The program expanded into small business subsidiaries for boat cleaning and detailing and marine serving.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Daily Living Skills, Job Skills
Sowers, Jo-Ann; And Others – AAESPH Review, 1979
Modeling, verbal instructions, and feedback were used successfully in training a severely retarded adult to ride a bus safely and independently to and from work. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Contingency Management, Daily Living Skills, Feedback
