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ERIC Number: EJ519903
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0162-3257
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A Case Study: Follow-Up Assessment of Facilitated Communication.
Simon, Elliott W.; And Others
Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, v26 n1 p9-18 Feb 1996
This study of an adolescent with multiple disabilities, including moderate mental retardation, who was reported to engage in validated facilitated communication (FC) found he did not engage in validated FC; performance was equivalent whether food or nonfood reinforcers were used; and the Picture Exchange Communication System was a valid and preferred communication system. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Case Studies, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Communication Disorders, Interpersonal Communication, Intervention, Moderate Mental Retardation, Multiple Disabilities, Outcomes of Treatment, Reinforcement, Validity
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Researchers
Language: English
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