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Fox, Robert A.; Burke, Amie M.; Fung, Michael P. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2013
We studied the effectiveness of an individually-tailored leisure program implemented by direct care staff in a residential program for 28 adults with severe to profound intellectual disability using a multiple baseline design across two homes over a 1.5 year baseline and treatment period followed by another nearly 1.5 year maintenance phase. The…
Descriptors: Severe Mental Retardation, Leisure Education, Residential Institutions, Program Effectiveness
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Fetko, Erin E.; Collins, Belva C.; Hager, Karen D.; Spriggs, Amy D. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2013
This investigation evaluated the effectiveness of using peer tutors to teach a chained leisure skill (i.e., UNO card game) to three middle school students with disabilities using a simultaneous prompting procedure within a multiple probe design. The investigation also assessed whether the students with disabilities would acquire four unrelated…
Descriptors: Peer Teaching, Tutoring, Middle School Students, Disabilities
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Chan, Jeffrey Michael; Lambdin, Lindsay; Van Laarhoven, Toni; Johnson, Jesse W. – Education and Training in Autism and Developmental Disabilities, 2013
The current study used a video prompting plus least-to-most prompting treatment package to teach a 35-year-old Caucasian man with Down Syndrome three leisure skills. Each leisure skill was task analyzed and the researchers created brief videos depicting the completion of individual steps. Using a multiple probe across behaviors design, the video…
Descriptors: Leisure Education, Adult Education, Video Technology, Prompting