Generalized Imitation and Orff-Schulwerk.

Ball, Thomas S.; Bitcon, Carol H.

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ERIC Number: EJ104263

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Publication Date: 1974

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Generalized Imitation and Orff-Schulwerk

Ball, Thomas S.; Bitcon, Carol H.

Mental Retardation, 12, 3, 36-9, Jun 74

Carl Orff's procedure of using elemental music in learning through discovery (Schulwerk) was tested for its effect in developing generalized imitative behaviors in 16 severely retarded Ss (mean chronological age was 17.8 years for experimental Ss and 16.5 years for control Ss). (GW)

Descriptors: Behavior Change, Exceptional Child Research, Imitation, Mental Retardation, Moderate Mental Retardation, Music, Performance Factors, Severe Disabilities

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