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Yando, Regina; And Others – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1989
The study with noninstitutionalized organic and familial mentally retarded and borderline mentally retarded children (N=79) at 2 chronological age levels (mean ages 7 and 10) found no age differences in imitation behaviors in the organic low IQ group and more absolute imitation and recall behaviors in familial low IQ children. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Style, Etiology
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Simon, Elliott W.; And Others – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1996
In a study of 86 individuals with mental retardation, participants were asked to identify the appropriate facial expression or word that corresponded to the emotional response in a vignette. Results indicated that age correlated negatively with choosing the right word or picture. IQ was a significant predictor of performance. (CR)
Descriptors: Adults, Age, Emotional Response, Facial Expressions
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Fee, Virginia E.; And Others – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1994
Teachers completed the Connors' Teacher Rating Scale on 100 boys (ages 6-8) who either had attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), mental retardation, both ADHD and mental retardation, or no disability. Children with mental retardation were generally more anxious than normal peers, but there were few differences between the normal IQ ADHD…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Anxiety, Attention Deficit Disorders, Behavior Problems
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Simon, Elliott W.; And Others – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1995
Forty-six institutionalized adults with mild or moderate mental retardation were administered the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales (socialization domain), a subjective measure of quality of life, and a facial emotion recognition test. Facial emotion recognition, quality of life, and social skills appeared to be independent of one another. Facial…
Descriptors: Adults, Facial Expressions, Institutionalized Persons, Intelligence
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Bibby, Peter; Eikeseth, Svein; Martin, Neil T.; Mudford, Oliver C.; Reeves, David – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2002
This corrected article on parent-managed interventions with children with autism reports on analysis of data on 66 children. Findings generally indicated that, after 31.6 months of intervention, IQ scores had not changed but adaptive behavior scores had increased significantly (n=21). However, overall interventions did not reproduce results from…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Autism, Home Programs, Intelligence Quotient