Empirically based methods to assess the preferences of individuals with severe disabilities.

By: Sharon Lohrmann-O'Rourke and Diane M. Browder.
Series: American Journal on Mental Retardation 103 (2) September 1998: 146-161.Publisher: 1998Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): PROFOUND INTELLECTUAL AND MULTIPLE DISABILITIES (PIMD) | ASSESSMENT | PREFERENCE | LITERATURE REVIEWSSummary: A literature review was conducted to provide a synthesis of 18 years of research on preference assessment with individuals who have severe disabilities (e.g. severe mental retardation, autism, multiple disabilities). Through this synthesis, several procedural variables were identified that may influence the outcome of preference assessment, including context, assessment stimuli selection response and format. Recommendations were given for designing preference assessment, and questions were raised for future research. [AJ].Summary: 30/11/1998
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A literature review was conducted to provide a synthesis of 18 years of research on preference assessment with individuals who have severe disabilities (e.g. severe mental retardation, autism, multiple disabilities). Through this synthesis, several procedural variables were identified that may influence the outcome of preference assessment, including context, assessment stimuli selection response and format. Recommendations were given for designing preference assessment, and questions were raised for future research. [AJ].

30/11/1998

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