TY - SER AU - Heap, Christine AU - Emerson, Eric TI - A note on the use of peer assistance and praise to increase engagement and productivity on a vocational assembly task T2 - Mental Handicap Research PY - 1989/// KW - JOB PLACEMENT KW - PEERS KW - PROFOUND INTELLECTUAL AND MULTIPLE DISABILITIES (PIMD) KW - WORK SKILLS N2 - A study was made of the effects of peer prompting and attention and staff assisted peer prompting and attention, on task engagement and productivity of two women with severe intellectual handicaps on a vocational assembly task. Results indicated both engagement and productivity were greater in both women when intervention occurred ER -