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Peer reviewedLancioni, G. E.; And Others – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1993
An independent activity engagement program, developed for institutionalized people with mental handicaps, included an adapted watch to provide auditory or visual cues at preset times, a box with pictorial cards representing familiar activities, and reinforcement. The program was suitable for the two adult participants but they continued to rely on…
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Individual Activities, Institutionalized Persons, Maintenance
Green, Carolyn W.; And Others – Journal of the Association for Persons with Severe Handicaps (JASH), 1986
A staff supervision and classroom management program to increase involvement in functional task activities (e.g., self-help, leisure, social/communication) was implemented in three classes serving 19 students (ages 11-36) with profound mental and physical handicaps. Large increases in functional task involvement and smaller increases in student…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills, Developmental Disabilities
