Teaching early reading skills to adult offenders with intellectual disability using computer-delivered instruction.

Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the feasibility, and effectiveness, of using Headsprout Early Reading (HER), an online computer program, to teach basic reading skills to adult offenders with mild intellectual disabilities (IDs) in a secure hospital. Design/methodology/approach - A...

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Published in:Journal of Intellectual Disabilities & Offending Behaviour Vol. 8; no. 3; pp. 122 - 132
Main Authors: O'Sullivan, David V., Grindle, Corinna F., Hughes, J. Carl
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Emerald Publishing Limited 2017
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