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ERIC Number: EJ134554
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1975
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1237
Environment-Based Language Training with Mentally Retarded Children
Baum, Dale D.; And Others
Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 10, 2, 68-73, Apr 75
The language behavior of nine educable retarded children (mean age 12 years) was analyzed before and after a 6-week summer-camp-type activity to test the hypothesis that rate of verbal behavior could be increased through a systematic program in which the children would experience an environmental event and concurrently verbalize the experience. (Author)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Exceptional Child Research, Expressive Language, Language Instruction, Mental Retardation, Mild Mental Retardation, Physical Environment, Program Effectiveness, Summer Programs, Teaching Methods
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