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And Others; Salisbury, Christine – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1978
The article describes an assessment and instructional strategy for teaching severely handicapped individuals manual communication skills. (DLS)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Communication Problems, Downs Syndrome, Drafting
Hanson, Marci J.; Schwarz, Robert H. – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1978
The longitudinal development of 12 Down's syndrome infants involved in a home-based early intervention program was studied and compared with previously established norms for Down's syndrome and normal children. (DLS)
Descriptors: Child Development, Downs Syndrome, Drafting, Exceptional Child Research
Trott, Maryann Colby – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1977
An intensive toilet training program based on behavioral principles was applied to an 11-year-old Down's syndrome child. (SBH)
Descriptors: Children, Contingency Management, Downs Syndrome, Drafting
Tawney, James W. – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1974
A highly structured language instruction program was used for 4 months to accelerate the verbal development of 10 Down's syndrome children 4- to 7-years-old. (DB)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Communication Skills, Downs Syndrome, Drafting
Haring, Norris G. – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1974
Described is the program of the Model Preschool Center for Handicapped Children in the Experimental Education Unit at the University of Washington which is currently serving 44 Down's Syndrome children ranging in age from 5 weeks to 5 1/2 years. (DB)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Demonstration Programs, Downs Syndrome, Drafting
Fox, Robert A.; Karan, Orv C. – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1976
The need for trained personnel to serve as liaison persons among community resources when a retarded person is deinstitutionalized is illustrated by a case history of a young adult woman with Down's Syndrome whose behavioral skills regressed after leaving an institution. (DB)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Resources, Deinstitutionalization (of Disabled), Downs Syndrome