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Witt, Joseph C.; And Others – 1983
A home-based reinforcement program was instituted with three underachieving fourth graders who exhibited inappropriate behavior. Each day the children brought home a workbook assignment indicating percentage of correct responses and parents provided reinforcement for correct items and for improvement over time. Effectiveness on completion of daily…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Grade 4
Peer reviewedLupton, Carol; Sheppard, Christine – Children & Society, 1999
Describes an evaluation of a home-school support project designed to improve the behavior of young children in danger of school exclusion. Concludes that, although the initiative was valued, effective operation of the initiative was hampered by problems of communication, by its single agency location, and by the short-term nature of its funding.…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Behavior, Communication Problems, Early Intervention
