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ERIC Number: EJ234253
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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The Effects of an Environmental "Enrichment" Program on the Behavior of Institutionalized Profoundly Retarded Children.
Horner, R. Don
Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, v13 n3 p473-91 Fall 1980
The use of an enriched environment and differential reinforcement of adaptive behavior resulted in lower maladaptive self-directed behavior and more adaptive object-directed behavior than that observed in the enriched environment alone. (CL)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Modification, Environmental Influences, Exceptional Child Research, Severe Mental Retardation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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