TY - JOUR PY - 1984// TI - In vivo training of a fire emergency skill with a severely retarded adult JO - Journal of behavior therapy and experimental psychiatry A1 - Luiselli, J. K. SP - 277 EP - 280 VL - 15 IS - 3 N2 - A behavioral training program of shaping, stimulus control and contingent reinforcement (primary and social) procedures was utilized to teach required survival skills to a 43-year-old severely retarded man. All training was conducted in vivo with his residential living unit, initially by a psychologist and subsequently by residential staff personnel. Using an AB design, effects of intervention were immediate, with skill acquisition achieved in 2 weeks and maintained at a 1-year follow-up. LA - SN - 0005-7916 UR - http://dx.doi.org/ ID - ref1 ER -