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Download full textRogow, Sally M. – 1978
The paper reviews problems and challenges in serving blind children in mental retardation facilities. Incidence figures for institutionalized blind multiply handicapped children are cited, and problems of assessing such residents are seen to include uneven development and lack of standardized evaluation measures. The impact of ward management and…
Descriptors: Blindness, Incidence, Institutionalized Persons, Institutions
Talkington, Larry W. – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1972
Twelve blind retarded adolescents residing in a public institution for the mentally retarded participated in a 12-week project that sought to develop and implement a program focusing on stimulus behavior and motivation. (CB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Exceptional Child Research, Institutionalized Persons, Mental Retardation
Smeets, Paul M. – Training School Bulletin, 1972
Descriptors: Auditory Stimuli, Behavior Patterns, Institutionalized Persons, Mental Retardation
Rodden, Hannah – New Outlook Blind, 1970
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Exceptional Child Education, Institutional Schools, Institutionalized Persons
McClennen, Sandra – New Outlook Blind, 1969
Descriptors: Attendants, Exceptional Child Education, Institutionalized Persons, Mental Retardation
McDade, Paul R. – New Outlook Blind, 1969
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Institutionalized Persons, Mental Retardation, Multiple Disabilities
Bongers, Kay H.; Doudlah, Anna M. – Education of the Visually Handicapped, 1972
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Research, Institutionalized Persons, Lighting, Mental Retardation
Wilson, Diana A. – New Outlook for the Blind, 1974
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Exceptional Child Education, Individualized Instruction, Institutional Environment
Wolf, James M. – 1967
Data were collected from 48 chief administrators of schools enrolling 6,696 visually handicapped children to determine enrollment, disabilities, and services; and from 53 special class teachers in 28 of the schools concerning their 453 retarded blind children. Analysis of data revealed that 25% of the population studied were mentally retarded, 85%…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administration, Administrators, Admission Criteria
Jackson, Stephen – 1966
Organized in question and answer form, the book provides an introduction to the field of special education in England and Wales. Services are discussed and outlined for children who are educationally subnormal (mentally handicapped), delicate, physically handicapped, maladjusted, epileptic, hearing impaired, visually impaired, defective in speech,…
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Emotional Disturbances, Epilepsy, Exceptional Child Education
American Foundation for the Blind, New York, NY. – 1969
Papers on visually handicapped and mentally retarded children presented are the following: the challenge of the problem; programming; developmental learning; psychotherapeutic learning; operant conditioning; design of institutional facilities; care and management in institutional settings, schools, and state homes; and definitions of medical terms…
Descriptors: Blindness, Body Image, Building Design, Clinical Diagnosis
