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Sandler, Allen G.; And Others – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), 1985
Behavioral changes among seven adolescents with severe handicaps after moving to more normalized environments, were compared with changes among matched Ss remaining in an institution. After six months, experimental Ss made significantly greater gains in group maintenance and in the nongoal-oriented behavior subcategory of sitting. Greater change…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Institutionalized Persons
Peer reviewedRepp, Alan C.; And Others – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1974
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Exceptional Child Research, Institutionalized Persons
Francis, Sarah H. – Amer J Ment Deficiency, 1970
Descriptors: Age, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Downs Syndrome
Peer reviewedKeith, Kenneth D.; Lange, Brian M. – Mental Retardation, 1974
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Exceptional Child Research, Followup Studies
Peer reviewedHobbs, Tom R.; Hold, Michael M. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1976
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Delinquency
Peer reviewedCarsrud, A. L.; And Others – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1979
The "relocation syndrome" in 16 multiply handicapped, institutionalized mentally retarded residents (mean age 18 years) was examined in an observational study. Weight change and the initiation and duration of constructive and nonconstructive behavior were observed, as well as resident-staff interactions before and after relocation to a new living…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Exceptional Child Research
Peer reviewedThor, Donald H. – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1972
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Exceptional Child Research, Institutionalized Persons
Repp, Alan C.; And Others – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1986
A study of 19 trainable retarded students (6-18 years old) showed (1) level of appropriate responding increased with transfer to the community; (2) level of inappropriate behavior remained the same after transter; and (3) levels of appropriate and inappropriate responding of the transferred group were similar to those of a community group.…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Community Programs, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled)
Peer reviewedBarrett, Beatrice H. – Mental Retardation, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Exceptional Child Research
