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B R Wagner

Publications and source records attributed to B R Wagner.

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PubMed1995

Voluntary transformation from an institutionally based to a community-based service system.

The transformation of a large, private, not-for-profit, church-affiliated provider of residential services from an institutionally based to community-based service system was described. Closure of a 200-person ICF/MR facility was discussed. Factors influencing the decision to close the institution as well as the guidelines used in effecting the transformation were described. Finally, data were presented indicating that consumer and staff satisfaction and judgments of program quality remained high during the period of transformation.

Consumer Behavior↗
PubMed1980

Teaching elementary spelling to a retarded resident by another resident.

A case report of a retarded person teaching another retarded person in a residential setting is presented. The person teaching was trained to use graduated physical and verbal prompts to teach the printing and spelling of the alphabet and certain words to the student. Over an 8-wk. period, the student thoroughly mastered the alphabet and learned to spell and read 50 words.

Education of Persons with Intellectual Disabilitie↗