The effects of the street survival skills questionnaire curriculum guide on adaptive behavior among developmentally disabled adolescents

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dc.contributor.advisorGoodman, Gay
dc.contributor.committeeMemberMeisgeier, Charles H.
dc.contributor.committeeMemberWeber, Wilford A.
dc.contributor.committeeMemberWaxman, Hersholt C.
dc.creatorCullum, June McKinney
dc.date.accessioned2023-05-01T21:08:02Z
dc.date.available2023-05-01T21:08:02Z
dc.date.copyright1986-04-16
dc.date.issued1985
dc.description.abstractOne of the major goals in special education today is to prepare handicapped youth to function more effectively in mainstream society. In order to meet that goal the implementation of effective curricula is necessary. The present study was designed to ascertain the effectiveness of the Street Survival Skills Curriculum Guide (SSSQ/CG) in developing the adaptive behavior of developmentally disabled adolescents as measured by the Street Survival Skills Questionnaire (SSSQ). Also of concern was determining the differential effects of the SSSQ/CG in developing adaptive behavior in intermediate grade level as compared to secondary grade level developmentally disabled students. Forty-three developmentally disabled students enrolled in five self-contained classes in a school district which lies north of Houston, Texas were used as subjects in this study. The subjects study had a mean IQ of 47.74 (SD = 13.07) and a mean chronological age of 16.19 (SD = 2.47). [...]
dc.description.departmentEducation, College of
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dc.identifier.other13053673
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10657/14145
dc.language.isoen
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dc.subjectDevelopmentally disabled--Rehabilitation
dc.subjectPeople with mental disabilities--Rehabilitation
dc.subjectAdaptability (Psychology)
dc.titleThe effects of the street survival skills questionnaire curriculum guide on adaptive behavior among developmentally disabled adolescents
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thesis.degree.collegeCollege of Education
thesis.degree.departmentEducation, College of
thesis.degree.disciplineEducation
thesis.degree.grantorUniversity of Houston
thesis.degree.levelDoctoral
thesis.degree.nameDoctor of Education

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