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Jimenez, Bree A.; Browder, Diane M.; Courtade, Ginevra R. – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2008
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of systematic instruction with a concrete representation on the acquisition of an algebra skill for students with moderate developmental disabilities. Three high school students with moderate developmental disabilities participated in this study. A multiple probe across participants research…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Problem Solving, Mental Retardation, Developmental Disabilities
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Tekin-Iftar, Elif – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2008
The present study was designed to determine whether parents (three mothers and one grandmother) could implement CBI with SP reliably for teaching community skills to their children and the effects of parent-delivered intervention on teaching the community skills. Maintenance and generalization effects of the intervention were also analyzed in the…
Descriptors: Community Based Instruction (Disabilities), Parents as Teachers, Children, Developmental Disabilities
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Gursel, Oguz; Tekin-Iftar, Elif; Bozkurt, Funda – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2006
A multiple probe study across behaviors, replicated across students, assessed the effectiveness of simultaneous prompting (SP) in a small group teaching arrangement on teaching (a) to show the provinces, rivers, and border countries of Turkey on a map and (b) to expressively identify the names of the symbols which are usually used in math.…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Foreign Countries, Research Needs, Geography
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Spriggs, Amy D.; Gast, David L.; Ayres, Kevin M. – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2007
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of using picture activity schedule books to increase on-schedule and on-task behaviors of children with moderate intellectual disabilities. Four students enrolled in a self-contained classroom participated in the study. Graduated guidance, system of least prompts, and verbal prompting…
Descriptors: Instructional Effectiveness, Intervals, Stimulus Generalization, Self Contained Classrooms
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Jolivette, Kristine; Lingo, Amy S.; Houchins, David E.; Barton-Arwood, Sally M.; Shippen, Margaret E. – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2006
The effects of a fluency building math program on addition and subtraction computational skills were evaluated using a multiple probe across subjects design. Two students with developmental disabilities and one student with attentional difficulties participated in a supplemental intervention using the Great Leaps Math program. Analyses indicated…
Descriptors: Learning Problems, Developmental Disabilities, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Skills
Mechling, Linda C.; Gast, David L. – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2003
Multimedia instruction was used to teach three secondary students with mild to moderate intellectual disabilities to locate grocery items by reading words on aisle signs. Results indicate that the multimedia program was effective in teaching generalized reading of the associated word pairs and location of the grocery items in the store. (Contains…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Daily Living Skills, Functional Literacy, Generalization