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MacDonald, Rebecca P. F.; Dickson, Chata A.; Martineau, Meaghan; Ahearn, William H. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2015
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between tasks that require delayed discriminations such as delayed imitation and delayed matching to sample on acquisition of skills using video modeling. Twenty-nine participants with an ASD diagnosis were assessed on a battery of tasks including both immediate and delayed imitation and…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Task Analysis, Video Technology
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Reed, P.; Staytom, L.; Stott, S.; Truzoli, R. – Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, 2011
Background: This study investigated the relative ease of learning across four tasks suggested by an adaptation of Thomas's hierarchy of learning in children with Down syndrome, autism spectrum disorders and mental age-matched controls. Methods: Learning trials were carried out to investigate observational learning, instrumental learning, reversal…
Descriptors: Autism, Down Syndrome, Observational Learning, Conditioning