Reduction of Self-Stimulatory Behavior of a Retarded Adolescent with Paraprofessional as Therapist.

Diebel, Olinda H.; And Others

Notes FAQ Contact Us

Back to results

Peer reviewed

ERIC Number: EJ248520

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1980

Pages: N/A

Abstractor: N/A

ISBN: N/A

ISSN: N/A

EISSN: N/A

Available Date: N/A

Reduction of Self-Stimulatory Behavior of a Retarded Adolescent with Paraprofessional as Therapist.

Diebel, Olinda H.; And Others

Journal for Special Educators, v16 n3 p224-30 Spr 1980

The use of a trained paraprofessional in a response reduction procedure with a self-stimulating severely/multiply disabled 12 year old resulted in a decrease in self-stimulation and an increase in socially relevant behavior. (CL)

Descriptors: Behavior Change, Elementary Education, Multiple Disabilities, Paraprofessional School Personnel, Severe Disabilities, Stimulation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

Education Level: N/A

Audience: N/A

Language: English

Sponsor: N/A

Authoring Institution: N/A

Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A

Author Affiliations: N/A