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Cooper, Kate; McElwee, Jennifer – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2016
Background: Network Training is an intervention that draws upon systemic ideas and behavioural principles to promote positive change in networks of support for people defined as having a learning disability. To date, there are no published case studies looking at the outcomes of Network Training. Materials and Methods: This study aimed to…
Descriptors: Intellectual Disability, Program Effectiveness, Training, Behavior Problems
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Brown, Freddy Jackson; Gillard, Duncan – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2009
This case study demonstrates the effectiveness of a classroom based learning programme in the acquisition of road safety skills. The participant, a child with severe learning disabilities, was taught road safety behaviours in the classroom with the aid of photograph cards. When he had mastered these skills in the classroom, he returned to the…
Descriptors: Photography, Program Effectiveness, Learning Disabilities, Safety Education
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Brown, J. F. – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2006
Maintaining therapeutic programmes for people with learning disabilities over long periods of time presents a major challenge to care systems as the limited and slow pace of client behavioural change is often insufficient to sustain staff behaviour. In this study, a 17-year-old young man with profound learning difficulties was successfully…
Descriptors: Therapy, Case Studies, Learning Disabilities, Learning Problems