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Peer reviewedSuess, James F.; And Others – American Annals of the Deaf, 1983
Compared were the Adaptive Behavior Scale (ABS) and a modified version of the ABS (which allowed alternative methods of communication such as sign language) with 134 deaf-blind persons, three to 30 years old. Among results were that alternative communication methods had no effect on nine of 10 ABS domains. (Author/MC)
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Communication Skills, Comparative Testing, Deaf Blind


