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Westerlund, Debbie; Granucci, Elizabeth A.; Gamache, Peter; Clark, Hewitt B. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2006
Many young people with behavior disorders and/or learning disabilities need assistance in learning work-related tasks but want support that is minimally intrusive and nonstigmatizing. This study demonstrates the effectiveness and acceptability of using peer mentors as natural supports to assist in improving work-related student performance in a…
Descriptors: Learning Disabilities, Behavior Disorders, Cosmetology, Vocational Education

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