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Download full textHulac, David; Benson, Nicholas; Nesmith, Matthew C.; Wollersheim Shervey, Sarah – Journal of Educational Research and Practice, 2016
When behaviors are reinforced with a variable interval reinforcement schedule, reinforcement is available only after an unknown period of time. These types of reinforcement schedules are most useful for reinforcing slow and steady responding and for differentially reinforcing behaviors that are incompatible with some problematic behaviors. This…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Predictor Variables, Reinforcement, Intervals
Direct linkVella-Zarb, Rachel A.; Elgar, Frank J. – Journal of American College Health, 2009
Objective: (1) To use the available research to estimate the amount of weight gained by college freshman during their first year of college. (2) To identify potential predictors of freshman weight gain. Methods: A meta-analysis was conducted in November 2008. The analysis focused on articles published in English scientific journals between 1985…
Descriptors: Intervals, Prevention, Nutrition, College Freshmen
