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Educational Environment for children with Mental Retardation

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Compare, contrast and evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of inclusive and segregated educational environments for children with Mental retardation.

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An increasing amount of research is being directed toward the educational experiences of students with severe and multiple disabilities. One technique that has allowed a better understanding of alertness and involvement in members of this population is behavior state assessment. In this study, eight matched pairs of school-aged students with profound and multiple disabilities were observed for one full day in either a segregated classroom or an inclusive classroom in Australian schools.

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Inclusion of Disabled Students into Mainstream Education

An increasing amount of research is being directed toward the educational experiences of students with severe and multiple disabilities. One technique that has allowed a better understanding of alertness and involvement in members of this population is behavior state assessment. In this study, eight matched pairs of school-aged students with profound and multiple disabilities were observed for one full day in either a segregated classroom or an inclusive classroom in Australian schools. Behavior ...

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