Teaching Menstrual Care to Mentally Retarded Women: Acquisition, Generalization, and Maintenance.

Richman, Gina S.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ313862

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1984

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Teaching Menstrual Care to Mentally Retarded Women: Acquisition, Generalization, and Maintenance.

Richman, Gina S.; And Others

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, v17 n4 p441-51 Win 1984

Three specific skill areas in a training package to teach menstrual care skills to five mild to severely mentally retarded women were task analyzed and taught in a sequential manner. Results indicated that the package was successful; Ss continued to perform the skills up to five months after the study. (Author)

Descriptors: Adults, Females, Generalization, Hygiene, Mild Mental Retardation, Self Care Skills, Severe Mental Retardation, Task Analysis

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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