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Wolfgang, Charles H. – Childhood Education, 2001
Contrasts the use of behavioral and developmental theories to address a child's aggression. Presents concerns about the use of social reinforcers, activity reinforcers, and tangible reinforcers. Asserts that behavioral techniques that shape children's surface behaviors without placing the behaviors within a developmental context may interfere with…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Child Development