INCREASING GENERALIZED SOCIAL INTERACTIONS IN PSYCHOTIC AND MENTALLY RETARDED RESIDENTS THROUGH PEER‐MEDIATED THERAPY
- 1 June 1992
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis
- Vol. 25 (2) , 335-339
- https://doi.org/10.1901/jaba.1992.25-335
Abstract
This study investigated whether withdrawn adults living in a residential center for psychotic and mentally handicapped persons could serve as peer therapists to increase the social interaction of other withdrawn residents. Two pairs of residents served ...Keywords
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