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Lancioni, Giulio E. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1983
A pictorial system allowing receptive communication was implemented with one severely mentally retarded (SMR) and two autistic and SMR children (8.5, 10.4, and 12.8 years old). Although those low functioning children had shown severe problems in learning manual signs, they were successfully taught pictorial representations as communication means.…
Descriptors: Associative Learning, Autism, Communication Skills, Intervention