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Teaching individuals with developmental delays : basic intervention techniques
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Teaching individuals with developmental delays : basic intervention techniques

Author: O Ivar Lovaas
Publisher: Austin, Tex. : Pro-Ed, ©2003.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: O Ivar Lovaas
ISBN: 0890798893 9780890798898
OCLC Number: 54008933
Description: xxv, 430 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Contents: Section 1 : Basic concepts. Diagnoses, behavioral delays, behavioral excesses, and typical behaviors --
The continuity model : alternatives to the diagnoses --
Evaluation of behavioral treatment --
Preparatory steps --
Excessive tantrums and self-injurious behavior --
Self-stimulatory behavior --
Motivational problems --
Attentional problems --
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Section 2 : Transition into treatment. Establishing cooperation and tantrum reduction --
Summary of basic treatment steps --
Introduction to matching and imitation --
Matching and sorting --
Nonverbal imitation --
Introduction to language programs --
Early receptive language --
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Section 3 : Early learning concepts. Discrimination learning --
Receptive identification of objects --
Receptive identification of behaviors --
Early play skills --
Arts and crafts --
Self-help skills --
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Section 4 : Expressive language. Verbal imitation --
Expressive labeling of objects --
Expressive labeling of behaviors --
Early abstract language : teaching color, shape, and size --
Early grammar : I want, I see, I have --
Prepositions --
Emotions --
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Section 5 : Strategies for visual learners. Reading and writing : a brief introduction / Nina W. Lovaas and Svein Eikeseth --
Communication strategies for visual learners / Andy Bondy and Lori Frost --
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Section 6 : Programmatic considerations. Maintaining treatment gains / Tristram Smith --
Involving parents in treatment / Eric V. Larsson --
Data collection / Greg Buch --
Considerations in selecting consultants for home-based programs / Tristram Smith and Jacqueline Wynn --
Common problems in teaching --
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Section 7 : Organizational and legal issues. Strategies for creating an early intervention, parent support organization / Ronald Huff --
Obtaining a free and appropriate public education for preschool-age children with autism or pervasive developmental disorders / Kathryn Dobel and Valerie Vanaman --
Notes for the front : the current wave in ABA litigation / Gary S. Mayerson --
Pyramid building : partnership as an alternative to litigation / Howard G. Cohen --
Clarifying comment on the UCLA young autism project --
Appendix A : A typical day --
Appendix B : Program timeline.
Responsibility: O. Ivar Lovaas with Andrew Bondy, Greg Buch etc ...

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