Symbol Communication for the Mentally Handicapped.

Vanderheiden, Deberah Harris; And Others

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Publication Date: 1975

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Symbol Communication for the Mentally Handicapped

Vanderheiden, Deberah Harris; And Others

Mental Retardation, 13, 1, 34-7, Feb 75

Provided are case studies of five severely retarded cerebral palsied children 11-to 16-years-old who learned respondent and limited expressive communication with Bliss symbols (idio-and pictographic symbols). (CL)

Descriptors: Adolescents, Case Studies, Cerebral Palsy, Exceptional Child Education, Language Instruction, Mental Retardation, Nonverbal Communication, Severe Disabilities, Severe Mental Retardation

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