Effects of Four Training Procedures on Increasing Motor Skills of Physically Handicapped Retarded Persons.

Pierce, C. H.; Garland, D.

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ERIC Number: EJ167884

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Publication Date: 1977

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Effects of Four Training Procedures on Increasing Motor Skills of Physically Handicapped Retarded Persons

Pierce, C. H.; Garland, D.

Journal of Mental Deficiency Research, 21, 1, 25-35, Mar 77

Four procedures for improving the performance of nine motor tasks were compared with six physically handicapped and mentally retarded Canadian Ss, ages 12-25, five of whom were cerebral palsied. (BB)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Comparative Testing, Mental Retardation, Motivation Techniques, Motor Development, Multiple Disabilities, Operant Conditioning, Physical Disabilities, Positive Reinforcement

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