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| Topics in Language Disorders | 1 |
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| Goetz, Lori | 1 |
| Hunt, Pam | 1 |
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Peer reviewedHunt, Pam; Goetz, Lori – Topics in Language Disorders, 1988
The article describes the use of interrupted behavior chains to teach communication skills in natural settings with autistic students. Empirical and theoretical bases for the training strategy are explained as are specific procedures for implementing the strategy. Implications of the strategy for classroom organization and service delivery are…
Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Chaining, Behavior Modification, Change Strategies


