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| Mental Retardation | 7 |
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| Fristoe, Macalyne | 2 |
| Lloyd, Lyle L. | 2 |
| Goehl, Henry | 1 |
| Kahn, James V. | 1 |
| Kopchick, George A., Jr. | 1 |
| Reich, Rosalyn | 1 |
| Shaffer, Thomas R. | 1 |
| Zweiban, Sue Topper | 1 |
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Peer reviewedFristoe, Macalyne; Lloyd, Lyle L. – Mental Retardation, 1977
Listed with ordering information and in some cases brief annotations are 61 resources pertinent to use of manual communication by retarded, autistic, and aphasic individuals who cannot communicate effectively by speaking. (JG)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Autism, Bibliographies, Deafness
Peer reviewedFristoe, Macalyne; Lloyd, Lyle L. – Mental Retardation, 1978
A survey of 86 persons using non-speech communication systems with retarded clients was conducted to determine which non-speech communication methods they used with which kinds of communication impaired populations. (SBH)
Descriptors: Communication Problems, Manual Communication, Mental Retardation, Nonverbal Communication
Peer reviewedZweiban, Sue Topper – Mental Retardation, 1977
Predictors of success in learning manual expressive communication were examined for 15 nonverbal profoundly retarded males (14-30 years old). (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Institutionalized Persons, Manual Communication, Mental Retardation
Peer reviewedKopchick, George A., Jr. – Mental Retardation, 1975
Eleven deaf retarded institutionalized adults demonstrated significant language improvement at the conclusion of a 6 month total communication program in which child care aids were trained to use sign language and to reward Ss' communication attempts. (CL)
Descriptors: Adults, Deafness, Exceptional Child Education, Hearing Impairments
Peer reviewedReich, Rosalyn – Mental Retardation, 1978
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Expressive Language, Language Acquisition, Manual Communication
Peer reviewedShaffer, Thomas R.; Goehl, Henry – Mental Retardation, 1974
Described is the alinguistic (without language) child, and proposed is a remedial program stressing manual communication methods. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Aphasia, Behavior Change, Exceptional Child Education, Language Acquisition
Peer reviewedKahn, James V. – Mental Retardation, 1977
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Language Instruction, Manual Communication, Mental Retardation
