Snoezelen: an overview of research with people with developmental disabilities and dementia

GE Lancioni, AJ Cuvo, MF O'reilly - Disability and rehabilitation, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose : This paper was to provide an overview of the research studies on snoezelen with
people with developmental disabilities and dementia. Method : Computerized and manual …

PECS and VOCAs to enable students with developmental disabilities to make requests: An overview of the literature

GE Lancioni, MF O'Reilly, AJ Cuvo, NN Singh… - Research in …, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper provides an overview of the literature dealing with the use of the Picture
Exchange Communication System (PECS) and voice output communication aids (VOCAs) for …

Oral assessment of children with an autism spectrum disorder

R DeMattei, A Cuvo, S Maurizio - American Dental Hygienists' …, 2007 - jdh.adha.org
Purpose. The study assessed the oral health status of children with an autism spectrum
disorder (ASD) to help establish the oral health needs of this population. Methods. Oral …

Multiple-baseline design in instructional research: pitfalls of measurement and procedural advantages.

AJ Cuvo - American Journal of Mental Deficiency, 1979 - psycnet.apa.org
Although the multiple-baseline design has utility for evaluating the instructional programs
used with mentally retarded persons, several pitfalls of measurement may be encountered in …

Stimulus equivalence instruction of fraction‐decimal relations

DC Lynch, AJ Cuvo - Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Stimulus control technology was applied to the instruction of fraction ratio (eg, ⅕) and decimal
(eg, 0.20) relations, with 7 students who demonstrated difficulty in fraction and decimal …

Effects of living room, Snoezelen room, and outdoor activities on stereotypic behavior and engagement by adults with profound mental retardation

AJ Cuvo, ME May, TM Post - Research in Developmental Disabilities, 2001 - Elsevier
Two experiments were conducted to test the effect of a room with sensory equipment, or
Snoezelen room, on the stereotypic behavior and engagement of adults with profound mental …

Teaching janitorial skills to the mentally retarded: Acquisition, generalization, and maintenance

AJ Cuvo, RB Leaf, LS Borakove - Journal of Applied Behavior …, 1978 - Wiley Online Library
A task analysis of janitorial skills required for cleaning a restroom was performed. Six
subtasks with a total of 181 component responses were identified. Subjects were required to …

Effects of Community‐based, videotape, and flash card instruction of community‐referenced sight words on students with mental retardation

AJ Cuvo, KP Klatt - Journal of applied behavior analysis, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
Community‐referenced sight words and phrases were taught to adolescents with mild and
moderate mental retardation using three instructional methods in two locations. Words were …

Teaching mentally retarded adults to cook

BF Johnson, AJ Cuvo - Behavior Modification, 1981 - journals.sagepub.com
Acquisition of cooking skills is important for the adaptation of developmentally disabled clients
to community living. The social and content validity of procedures to teach broiling, baking…

Training children with autism spectrum disorders to be compliant with an oral assessment

AJ Cuvo, A Godard, R Huckfeldt, R DeMattei - Research in Autism …, 2010 - Elsevier
Little research has been conducted on teaching children with autism spectrum disorders to
be compliant with dental procedures. This study evaluated a behavioral package to train …