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Peer reviewedBrowder, Diane M.; Minarovic, Timothy J. – Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities, 2000
Three employees with moderate mental retardation who were nonreaders were taught to use sight words to self-initiate job tasks in competitive employment settings. Training resulted in the ability to read job-specific sight words, to use verbalized self-instruction, to use a self-monitoring checklist, to self-initiate work tasks, and increased…
Descriptors: Adults, Employer Employee Relationship, Moderate Mental Retardation, Reading Instruction
