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Download full textBalthazar, Earl E.; And Others – 1973
Fifteen institutionalized profoundly retarded Ss, median age 7 years, who received no intervention training program, were assessed on the Balthazar Scales of Adaptive Behavior (BSAB), Sections I and II to determine whether social coping behavior would improve spontaneous maturation during a 6-month period. The Ss were recommended by nursing…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Rating Scales, Children, Exceptional Child Research
Balthazar, Earl E.; English, George E. – Amer J Ment Deficiency, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Classification, Exceptional Child Research
Balthazar, Earl E.; English, George E. – Amer J Ment Deficiency, 1969
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Exceptional Child Research, Institutionalized Persons, Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedBalthazar, Earl E.; Stevens, Harvey A. – Mental Retardation, 1969
Paper presented at the Congress of the International Association for the Scientific Study of Mental Deficiency (1st, Montpellier, France, September 16, 1967).
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Evaluation Methods, Exceptional Child Research, Institutionalized Persons
Balthazar, Earl E. – 1971
The scoring form for functional independence skills for the mentally retarded includes a section for recording subjects' demographic characteristics as well as tests used, date administered, and raw score. Other sections provide for a brief description of the program being used, an item scoring sheet for the Eating Scales (dependent feeding,…
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Demography, Handicapped Children, Institutionalized Persons
Balthazar, Earl E.; And Others – 1970
An attempt was made to develop programs to improve eating behaviors, with a secondary emphasis on dressing and toileting skills, in profoundly and severely mentally retarded subjects. The purpose was to modify and improve the eating behaviors of institutionalized individuals and to systematically measure changes in these behaviors. The subjects…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Rating Scales, Behavioral Objectives, Eating Habits
Balthazar, Earl E. – 1971
This handbook provides a general introduction for the rater technician which includes information on working with the more severely mentally retarded and the purpose of the Balthazar Scales of Adaptive Behavior (BSAB). Technician qualifications, methodology, and general rating procedures are also discussed. The use of pre-base-line, base-line, and…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Rating Scales, Check Lists, Eating Habits
Balthazar, Earl E. – 1971
The purpose of this manual is to serve as a guide for the professional supervisor of the Scales of Functional Independence of the Balthazar Scales of Adaptive Behavior (BSAB-I). The BSAB-I is based upon intensive and extensive observations of the eating, dressing, and toileting behaviors of the ambulant severely and profoundly mentally retarded,…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Behavior Rating Scales, Data Collection, Definitions
Balthazar, Earl E. – 1973
The Balthazar Scales of Adaptive Behavior II (BSAB-II) provides a system for program development and evaluation and for social behavior assessment of profoundly and severely mentally retarded individuals as well as of the younger less retarded and emotionally disturbed individuals. The specimen set consists of six parts: a Manual, a Tally Sheet…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Rating Scales, Check Lists, Data Collection
