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Peer reviewedHarchik, Alan E.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1992
A model of ongoing consultation was effectively implemented in a community group home for eight adults with severe and profound mental retardation. Two consultants taught staff members to use a token reinforcement system, engage clients in a variety of activities, and improve staff interactions with clients. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Adults, Caregivers, Consultation Programs, Group Homes
Peer reviewedLalli, Joseph S.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1993
A behavioral consultation approach was effectively used to reduce problem behaviors in 2 field studies with 3 students (ages 10-14) having severe or profound mental retardation and their teachers. Intervention involved extinction of inappropriate behaviors, reinforcement of appropriate play behaviors, and teaching verbal skills functionally…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Consultation Programs, Extinction (Psychology)
