The influence of matching and motor-imitation abilities onrapid acquisition of manual signs and exchange-based communicative responses

Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 399-404

  Gregory, Meagan K ^a   Deleon, Iser G ^b,c   Richman, David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c KENNEDY KRIEGER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative and augmentative communication; Autism; Matching to sample; Motor imitation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMITATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; CHILD DEVELOPMENT DISORDERS, PERVASIVE; COMMUNICATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMITATIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MOTOR SKILLS;

EID: 75549091601     PISSN: 00218855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1901/jaba.2009.42-399     Document Type: Article

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