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Leung, Jin-Pang; Wu, Kit-I – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1997
The facilitative effect of incorporating echolalia on teaching receptive naming of Chinese characters to four Hong Kong children (ages 8-10) with autism was assessed. Results from two experiments indicated echolalia was the active component contributing to the successful acquisition and maintenance of receptive naming of Chinese characters.…
Descriptors: Autism, Children, Chinese, Echolalia

Melchiori, Ligia Ebner; de Souza, Deisy G.; de Rose, Julio C. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2000
First graders (n=5), preschoolers (n=5), special education first-graders (n=5), and adults (n=8) in Brazil received a reading program in which they learned to match printed to dictated words and to construct (copy) printed words. The students not only learned to match the training words but also learned to read them. (Contains references.)…
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Beginning Reading, Disabilities, Elementary Education