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Mechling, Linda C.; Gast, David L.; Gustafson, Melissa R. – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2009
This study evaluated the effectiveness of video modeling to teach fire extinguishing behaviors to three young adults with moderate intellectual disabilities. A multiple probe design across three fire extinguishing behaviors and replicated across three students was used to evaluate the effectiveness of the video-based program. Results indicate that…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Young Adults, Daily Living Skills, Safety Education
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Ersoy, Gulhan; Tekin-Iftar, Elif; Kircaali-Iftar, Gonul – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2009
Although menstrual care is among the most important skill areas for females with mild to moderate developmental disabilities to facilitate their independence, there is limited research examining this issue. The present study was designed to analyze the acquisition and maintenance effects of antecedent prompt and test procedure on teaching changing…
Descriptors: Maintenance, Females, Mental Retardation, Developmental Disabilities
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Burt, Tammy L.; Porretta, David L.; Klein, Richard E. – Education and Training in Developmental Disabilities, 2007
This study investigated the use of adapted bicycles on the acquisition, maintenance, and generalization of conventional cycling by seven children with mild mental retardation. Feedback was used in addition to the adapted bicycles and consisted of pedal rate, head position, and steering participation. A multiple probe design was used. Participants…
Descriptors: Mild Mental Retardation, Maintenance, Generalization, Elementary School Students