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Peer reviewedHatten, John T.; Hatten, Pequetti A. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 1971
A language development program for a 6-year-old boy with limited language development combined an operant approach in the foster home, where both parents were speech clinicians, and daily 3-hour therapy sessions at a university speech and hearing clinic. (KW)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Delayed Speech, Exceptional Child Research, Language Handicaps
Peer reviewedStrong, Catherine; And Others – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1974
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Drug Therapy, Exceptional Child Research
McCormick, Linda P.; Elder, Pamela S. – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1978
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Exceptional Child Research, Individual Characteristics, Instructional Programs
MACAULAY, BARBARA D., ED.; SLOANE, HOWARD N., JR., ED. – 1968
INTENDED FOR SPEECH THERAPISTS, THEACHERS OF THE MENTALLY RETARDED, AND OTHERS IN SPECIAL EDUCATION, THE COLLECTION CONTAINS REPORTS BY VARIOUS AUTHORS ON SPEECH AND LANGUAGE MODIFICATION ATTEMPTS THAT HAVE UTILIZED OPERANT CONDITIONING PROCEDURES, AS WELL AS SEVERAL PAPERS ON BACKGROUND TOPICS. BACKGROUND PAPERS ON TEACHING TREAT ENVIRONMENTAL…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Articulation (Speech), Autism, Behavior Change
Peer reviewedAnd Others; Borus, Judith F. – Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 1973
Demonstrated with 4 severely language deficient boys (7- to 11-years-old) was the feasibility of using operant principles in language therapy with a small group of behaviorally disturbed children to develop an imitative verbal repertoire. (LS)
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Exceptional Child Research, Group Therapy, Imitation
Peer reviewedFygetakis, L. Juana; Ingram, David – Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1973
Descriptors: Case Studies, Exceptional Child Research, Language Acquisition, Language Handicaps
Peer reviewedAppelman, Karen; And Others – Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 1975
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Classroom Environment, Exceptional Child Research, Language Handicaps
Peer reviewedStark, Joel; And Others – Journal of Speech and Hearing Disorders, 1973
Reported were clinical principles and procedures of behavior modification that have been used to establish language in 3- to 6-year-old children with very limited functional communication. (GW)
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Language Handicaps, Language Instruction, Learning Disabilities
