Teaching Children with Autism Self-Initiations as a Pivotal Response

A study assessed whether two children (ages 4-6) with autism could be taught a child-initiated query as a pivotal response to facilitate the use of grammatical morphemes. Children learned the strategy and acquired and generalized the targeted morpheme. Children also showed increases in mean length o...

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Veröffentlicht in:Topics in language disorders 2003-04, Vol.23 (2), p.134-145
Hauptverfasser: Koegel, Lynn Kern, Carter, Cynthia M, Koegel, Robert L
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A study assessed whether two children (ages 4-6) with autism could be taught a child-initiated query as a pivotal response to facilitate the use of grammatical morphemes. Children learned the strategy and acquired and generalized the targeted morpheme. Children also showed increases in mean length of utterance and verb acquisition. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
ISSN:0271-8294
1550-3259
DOI:10.1097/00011363-200304000-00006