Spoken messages as auditory cues for orientation in promoting indoor travel and activity by persons with multiple disabilities

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 403-410

  Lancioni, G E ^a   Oliva, D ^b   Ten Hoopen, G ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Lega F D'Oro Research Center   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BLINDNESS; COMMUNICATION AID; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ORIENTATION; REINFORCEMENT; SPEECH;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; BLINDNESS; COMMUNICATION AIDS FOR DISABLED; CUES; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MOTOR ACTIVITY; ORIENTATION; REINFORCEMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SPEECH;

EID: 0031252590     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pms.1997.85.2.403     Document Type: Article

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