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Smeets, Paul M.; Striefel, Sebastian – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1974
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Learning Processes, Mental Retardation, Operant Conditioning

Hogg, J.; And Others – Developmental Medicine and Child Neurology, 1979
Conditioning was established for the two most developmentally advanced Ss, and the intermediate pair showed different patterns of orienting response to the conditioned stimulus but no evidence of conditioning. The fifth and most developmentally delayed child did not respond to the stimuli. Journal Availability: J. B. Lippincott Co., East…
Descriptors: Children, Classical Conditioning, Exceptional Child Research, Learning Processes

Brinker, Richard P.; Lewis, Michael – 1981
Patterns of learning by five infants with Down's syndrome (3.5 to 12.5 months old) were studied. The children were visited at home 2 to 3 times per week for periods ranging from 1 to 8 months. Two of the children were reinforced for pulling a string attached around their wrist. Consequences included tape recordings of music or their mother's…
Descriptors: Contingency Management, Down Syndrome, Exceptional Child Research, Infants
Dykman, Roscoe; And Others – Amer J Orthopsychiat, 1970
Descriptors: Attention Span, Conditioning, Exceptional Child Research, Hyperactivity

Lovitt, Thomas C.; Smith, Deborah D. – Exceptional Children, 1974
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Case Studies, Children, Exceptional Child Research

Jacobs, J. Walter; Foshee, Donald P. – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1971
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Exceptional Child Research, Learning Processes, Mental Retardation

Woods, Thomas S. – B.C. Journal of Special Education, 1978
Two autistic boys, ages 6 and 10 years, whose imitative responding was functionally inaccurate and whose performance generalized poorly, were trained to imitate accurately using a reinforcement-extinction strategy. (DLS)
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Change, Children, Exceptional Child Research

Das, J. P. – American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1970
Descriptors: Attention Span, Exceptional Child Research, Learning Processes, Mental Retardation
Kratochwill, Thomas R.; Severson, Roger A. – 1974
Discussed in a paper which was presented at the 1974 Annual Meeting of the American Educational Research Association are diagnostic procedures for instructional planning to be used with learning disabled elementary school children handicapped in the area of mathematics. Traditional diagnostic approaches such as intelligence tests are criticized.…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Conceptual Schemes, Diagnostic Teaching, Dyscalculia