Behavior Modification and the Autistic Child.

Woods, Thomas S.

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ERIC Number: EJ232192

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1978

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Behavior Modification and the Autistic Child.

Woods, Thomas S.

B. C. Journal of Special Education, v2 n4 p339-50 Win 1978

The author reviews recent literature dealing with teaching autistic children acceptable behaviors. Using E. Ornitz and E. Ritvo's description of autism, teaching procedures to overcome weaknesses in perceptual difficulties, bizarre movement, and problems in relating are discussed. (CL)

Descriptors: Autism, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Behavior Patterns, Interpersonal Relationship, Motion, Perceptual Development, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses

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Language: English

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