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Peer reviewedLeon, James A.; Pepe, Henry J. – Exceptional Children, 1983
Seventeen educable mentally handicapped and learning disabled students (9-12 years old) who participated in a self-instruction (cognitive behavior modification) group scored better than a control group on the operations area of the KeyMath Diagnostic Test. Systematic instructional variables (such as precise assessment and task-analyzed curriculum)…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Cognitive Processes, Elementary Education, Learning Disabilities
