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Jacques Forget

Researcher at Université du Québec à Montréal

Publications -  46
Citations -  221

Jacques Forget is an academic researcher from Université du Québec à Montréal. The author has contributed to research in topics: Autism & Autism spectrum disorder. The author has an hindex of 8, co-authored 43 publications receiving 207 citations. Previous affiliations of Jacques Forget include Université du Québec.

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Effect of Paced and Unpaced Practice on Skill Application and Retention: How Much Is Enough?

TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the relative benefits of mastery learning, over-learning, and fluency-building instructions for academic performance and long-term retention in introductory quantitative methods classes.
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Le transfert des apprentissages et la réforme de l’éducation au Québec : quelques mises au point

TL;DR: In this article, the authors expose the discours of certains pedagogues de langue francaise concernant the notion of transfert and demonstrate that the conception vehiculee par ces auteurs is, a plusieurs egards, contraire aux donnees issues des recherches en psychologie.
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Les caractéristiques de l'enfant atteint d'un trouble envahissant du développement en lien avec le degré d'intégration sociale en milieu scolaire ordinaire

TL;DR: In this paper, an empirique etude is presented to decouvrir si le niveau d'integration sociale de cinq enfants atteints d'un TED dans un milieu scolaire ordinaire peut etre en lien avec certaines conditions associees a leurs caracteristiques propres.
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Matching Law and Sensitivity to Therapist’s Attention in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors investigated the social sensitivity of preschoolers with autism spectrum disorders in an early behavioral intervention setting, using the generalized matching equation as an analytical tool, and found that participants significantly varied their appropriate social behaviors based on changes in the social attention of their therapists at the onset of intervention, and 3 more participants showed this pattern after 8 months of intervention.
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Behavioral Program for Managing Explosive Outbursts in Children with Tourette Syndrome

TL;DR: In this paper, the effectiveness of an innovative cognitive-behavioral intervention for decreasing frequency and intensity of explosive outbursts (EO) in Tourette syndrome (TS) was evaluated.