Handbook of Behavior Modification with the Mentally Retarded edited by J. L. Matson.

Mental retardation has probably existed for as long as mankind has inhabited the earth. References to seemingly retarded persons appear in Greek and Roman literature. Examination of Egyptian mummies suggests that some may have suffered from diseases associated with mental retardation. Mohammed advoc...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Matson, J. L. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1981.
Edition:1st ed. 1981.
Series:Computer Applications in the Earth Sciences,
Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Behavior Modification Research with the Mentally Retarded: Treatment and Research Perspectives
  • 2 Toilet Training for the Mentally Retarded
  • 3 Self-Injurious Behavior: An Analysis of Behavior Management Techniques
  • 4 Treating Self-Stimulatory Behavior
  • 5 Teaching Self-Help Skills to the Mentally Retarded
  • 6 Reducing Aggressive Behavior of Mentally Retarded Persons
  • 7 Training Skills for Community Adjustment
  • 8 Vocational and Social Work Behavior: An Evaluative Review
  • 9 Language Acquisition
  • 10 Academic Training.