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Functional Communication as a Means of Decreasing Self-Injurious Behavior: A Case Study.
- Source :
-
Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness . Jul-Aug 1995 89(4):343-348. - Publication Year :
- 1995
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Abstract
- This case study examines the effects of a systematic functional communication training program on the self-injurious behaviors of an 8-year-old girl who is blind and has severe disabilities. The girl was offered choices among preferred activities and learned to use a communication board. Self-injurious behaviors decreased. (Author/SW)
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0145-482X
- Volume :
- 89
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- ERIC
- Journal :
- Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- EJ509980
- Document Type :
- Journal Articles<br />Reports - Research