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self-care <strong>and</strong> domestic skills by parent as a
therapist or parent-therapist collaboration.
Future research is needed to verify the results
of this study, <strong>in</strong>clud<strong>in</strong>g replication for children
with other developmental disabilities
<strong>and</strong> their family members such as peers <strong>and</strong>
gr<strong>and</strong>parents. A larger sample size with vary<strong>in</strong>g
levels of severity would provide more <strong>in</strong>sight
<strong>in</strong>to the coexist<strong>in</strong>g variables that may
<strong>in</strong>fluence the speed at efficiency of how the
skills are taught <strong>and</strong> mastered. Follow up data
after mastery at vary<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>tervals would also
give us <strong>in</strong>formation about the cont<strong>in</strong>u<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>dependence
on the skills taught.
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