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The Effects Of A Picture Acitivty Schedule And Functional Communication Training, Sarah J. Lett
The Effects Of A Picture Acitivty Schedule And Functional Communication Training, Sarah J. Lett
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The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects a package treatment containing a picture activity schedule and functional communication training on the reduction of problem behaviors on a child with developmental delays. The study was conducted by first establishing discrimination between pictures, to be used in the picture activity schedule. Then the tutors progressively advanced through the six phases of the picture activity schedule. Each phase taught fundamental rules such as “first this, then that”, and built the schedule to more complex structure. In this way, the student could anticipate upcoming tasks, and preferred activities. The predictor strategy …