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Yarnall, Gary Dean – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1979
Operant conditioning techniques were used to teach a visually impaired deaf girl (six years old) to emit eye contact within a classroom for deaf-blind children. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Attention, Children, Deaf Blind, Exceptional Child Research
Sklar, Mark J.; Rampulla, Joanne – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1973
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Blindness, Exceptional Child Research, Multiple Disabilities
Roades, Sue-Ann; And Others – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1974
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Children, Exceptional Child Research, Operant Conditioning
Caetano, Anthony P.; Kauffman, James M. – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1975
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Blindness, Exceptional Child Research, Operant Conditioning
Miller, Barbara S.; Miller, William H. – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1976
A 13-year-old congenitally blind black girl was involved in a study designed to demonstrate the effectiveness of a longitudinal behavior modification approach in extinguishing "blindisms" (persistent autistic-like behaviors) in a variety of settings. (SB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Blindness
Longo, Julie; And Others – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1982
Technology has been used to measure visual acuity with the severely or profoundly mentally retarded child. The following categories of technology have been used for assessment: the recording of visual fixation within the habituation paradigm; equipment to measure eye movements and pursuits; operant techniques; and electrodiagnostic techniques…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Eye Movements, Measurement Equipment, Operant Conditioning
Rotatori, Anthony F.; And Others – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1979
Self-induced vomiting in a severely retarded visually impaired adult was reduced by consistent application of restitutional overcorrective strategy. (Author/CL)
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Change, Contingency Management, Mental Retardation
Snoy, Mary T.; van Benten, Letitia – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1978
A ten-week study was done of four visually handicapped overweight adolescents (ages 15-19 years) in a residential school to evaluate the efficacy of an operant conditioning technique designed to promote weight loss by altering eating habits. (Author/DLS)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Body Image, Body Weight
