Interactive assessment of metacognition: Exploratory study of a procedure for persons with severe mental retardation

The impact of environmental noise on mea

The impact of environmental noise on mealtime social interactions in a residential facility for persons with mental retardation

✍ Scott Spreat; Joseph Lamina; Jeri Jefferys; Saul Axelrod; Betty Jo Murphy; Patri 📂 Article 📅 1990 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 709 KB

Four levels of environmental noise were experimentally manipulated during lunch and dinner in a residential living unit for 10 behaviorally disordered persons with mental retardation. During the highest noise conditions, there appeared to be some suppression of social interaction between these peopl