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Building Better Hygiene 1 Running Head: BUILDING BETTER HYGIENE Building Better Hygiene: A Teaching Project for Developmentally Disabled Amanda L. Branham, Danette Murphy, and Jennifer Nicholas Community Health Nursing 415 Building Better Hygiene 2 When most people look at those with developmental disabilities, they physically see different facial features, different body builds, overweight frames, and some with bad body hygiene. Because of their outward appearance, a lot of people don't take into consideration that these people have a mind and feelings, but at a different level of cognitive ability. Their level of learning has to be specialized in order for them to understand and actually act upon what they have learned. The main aspect of this specialized learning has to be repetition. The brain capacity of those developmentally disabled, even when it is a brain injury that occurred later in life, does not learn after only one lesson of teaching, but has to be taught repetitively...

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