Using Simultaneous Prompting To Teach a Chained Vocational Task to Young Adults with Severe Intellectual Disabilities.

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Title: Using Simultaneous Prompting To Teach a Chained Vocational Task to Young Adults with Severe Intellectual Disabilities.
Language: English
Authors: Fetko, Kathleen S., Schuster, John W., Harley, Debra A.
Source: Education and Training in Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities. Sep 1999 34(3):318-329.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 12
Publication Date: 1999
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Descriptors: Behavior Chaining, Daily Living Skills, Instructional Effectiveness, Prompting, Severe Mental Retardation, Time Factors (Learning), Training Methods, Young Adults
ISSN: 1079-3917
Abstract: The effectiveness of simultaneous prompting, an instructional procedure which involves presenting the task direction and immediately providing the controlling prompt, was evaluated with four young adults with severe intellectual disabilities. Daily probe sessions assessed acquisition of the target behavior. Results indicated the procedure was effective and that the behavior generalized to other materials and over time. (Author/DB)
Journal Code: CIJAPR2000
Entry Date: 20000101
Accession Number: EJ593141
Database: ERIC
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