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Tawney, James W.; And Others – Exceptional Children, 1979
The project demonstrated that a minicomputer control system could serve a large number of families simultaneously. Reliable telephonic data transmission between computer and home-based teaching machines was achieved, families accepted the placement of equipment in their homes, and children interacted with automated devices on a daily basis.…
Descriptors: Home Instruction, Preschool Education, Rural Areas, Rural Education
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Simpson, Elizabeth J. – Exceptional Children, 1973
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Educational Technology, Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children
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Shearer, Marsha S.; Shearer, David E. – Exceptional Children, 1972
Reported was a home-based intervention program serving 75 preschool multiply handicapped children (aged 0-6 years) living in a rural area. (Author/GW)
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Early Childhood Education, Exceptional Child Research, Home Instruction
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Bessell, Ann G. – Exceptional Children, 2001
A study of 51 post-treatment survivors (ages 8-17) of cancer found they had difficulties in psychosocial adjustment in the areas of scholastic competence, emotional stability, and social competence. Students who repeated a grade were particularly concerned with academic performance and peer relationships. Homebound instruction was academically…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Anxiety, Cancer