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Martin, James E.; And Others – Journal of Special Education, 1982
The article reviews research on training mentally retarded adults in the following community survival skills: travel training, money management, meal preparation, clothing and personal care, telephone skill, housekeeping, self-medication, leisure skills, social skills, and conversation. Results are said to indicate the value of behavioral…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Modification, Communication Skills, Daily Living Skills
Luiselli, James K.; Lolli, Dennis A. – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1987
A 13-year-old deaf-blind boy who exhibited disruptive problem behaviors during mobility training sessions was successfully treated in a program that incorporated contingent reinforcement for reduced rates of responding. A 1-year follow-up assessment revealed continued behavioral improvement. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Contingency Management