Date Presented 04/04/19

This study investigated the effects of the Alert Program® sensory strategies on communication, social interaction skills, and occupational performance of adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Significant positive pre- to postchanges were found: communication and interaction skills improved (p = .043) and demonstrated improvements in occupational performance (p = .046).

Primary Author and Speaker: Jennifer Allison

Additional Authors and Speakers: Mary Shotwell, Benjamin Keeling, Robert Simon

Keywords:
adult, developmental disabilities, social interaction
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2019
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