Date of Award
5-2022
Document Type
Dissertation
Degree Name
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Department
Special Education
Committee Chair/Advisor
Dr. Joseph Ryan
Committee Member
Dr. Antonis Katsiyannis
Committee Member
Dr. Abby Allen
Committee Member
Dr. Pamela Mims
Abstract
Independent living is an important facet of adult life. Individuals with ID often experience a combination of both intellectual and adaptive functioning deficits which negatively impact their ability to live independently. Fortunately, research has shown that assistive technology (AT), and particularly video prompting helps support independent living for individuals with ID. This single case multiple probe across participants design study investigated the efficacy of a highly customizable task analysis smartphone application in assisting three young adults with ID learn how to cook three different recipes. Findings indicate that all three participants experienced large effect size gains from using the AT app.
Recommended Citation
Stierle, Jordan, "Using Smart Phone Technology to Improve Daily Living Skills and Independent Living Skills for Individuals with Intellectual Disability" (2022). All Dissertations. 3008.
https://tigerprints.clemson.edu/all_dissertations/3008
Author ORCID Identifier
0000-0002-6487-2102