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Kelly M. Schieltz; David P. Wacker; Alyssa N. Suess; Jessica E. Graber; Nicole H. Lustig; Jessica Detrick – Journal of Developmental and Physical Disabilities, 2020
The prevalence of students with behavioral problems who also have learning problems has been reported to be as high as 50% (Glassberg et al. "Behavioral Disorders," 25, 9-21, 1999). In the current study, we progressively evaluated the effects of positive reinforcement, instructional strategies, and, if needed, negative reinforcement on…
Descriptors: Incidence, Positive Reinforcement, Behavior Problems, Teaching Methods
Shillingsburg, M. Alice; Powell, Nicole M.; Bowen, Crystal N. – Analysis of Verbal Behavior, 2013
Mand training is often a primary focus in early language instruction and typically includes mands that are positively reinforced. However, mands maintained by negative reinforcement are also important skills to teach. These include mands to escape aversive demands or unwanted items. Another type of negatively reinforced mand important to teach…
Descriptors: Verbal Operant Conditioning, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Negative Reinforcement
Firat, Hatice – Educational Research and Reviews, 2014
Dede Korkut's stories, one of the most important works in Turkish literature, are distinguished with their feature of reflecting the Oghuz culture. In this respect, it is possible to obtain information about children and their education in the light of the works. In the study, it is intended to reveal the education of the characters called Boghach…
Descriptors: Didacticism, Positive Reinforcement, Negative Reinforcement, Punishment
Sweigart, Chris A.; Landrum, Timothy J. – Preventing School Failure, 2015
Common approaches to inclusive education (e.g., co-teaching or team teaching) are based in part on an assumption that when more than one adult or professional are present in a classroom, rates of effective instructional practices and appropriate (i.e., positive) feedback can improve for students who need them most. In this preliminary study, the…
Descriptors: Team Teaching, Student Participation, Instructional Effectiveness, Learner Engagement
Tom, Mary – Journal of Learning Design, 2015
The already existing complexities of teaching and learning computer programming are increased where students are diverse in their disciplinary backgrounds, language skills, and culture. Learners experience emotional issues of anxiety, fear or boredom. Identifying opportunities for improvement and applying theoretical and empirical evidence found…
Descriptors: Student Centered Curriculum, Teaching Methods, Programming, Student Diversity
Odom, Arthur Louis; Marszalek, Jacob M.; Stoddard, Elizabeth R.; Wrobel, Jerzy M. – International Journal of Science Education, 2011
The purpose of this study was to examine the association of middle school student science achievement and attitudes toward science with student-reported frequency of using computers to learn science and other classroom practices. Baseline comparison data were collected on the frequency of student-centred teaching practices (e.g. the use of group…
Descriptors: Science Achievement, Computers, Teaching Methods, Middle Schools
Van der Burg, Jan J. W.; Didden, Robert; Jongerius, Peter H.; Rotteveel, Jan J. – Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2007
A descriptive analysis was conducted on studies on the behavioural treatment of drooling (published between 1970 and 2005). The 17 articles that met the inclusion criteria described 53 participants (mean age 14y 7mo, [SD 4y 9mo]; range 6-28y). Sex of 87% of the participants was reported: 28 male, 18 female. For 60% of the participants the degree…
Descriptors: Medical Services, Learning Disabilities, Cerebral Palsy, Negative Reinforcement

Stewart, Michael J. – College Student Journal, 1980
An observational instrument was used to study the teaching behavior of physical education teachers. Analysis indicated that teachers showed low percentages of positive and negative behavior and high percentages of managing and monitoring behavior. (Author)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation, Negative Reinforcement, Physical Education

Duke, Robert A.; Henninger, Jacqueline C. – Journal of Research in Music Education, 1998
Compares effects of negative feedback statements and specific directives in music-performance instruction. Indicates that subjects' attitudes and performance achievements were unaffected by type of comment: all subjects expressed positive attitudes about the experience, and the time required to reach the learning goal was unaffected by type of…
Descriptors: Feedback, Music, Music Education, Negative Reinforcement

Lee, Timothy D.; Genovese, Elizabeth D. – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 1988
There is strong evidence that massed practice depresses performance and learning when learning is assessed by absolute retention measures. This finding is discussed relative to other literature on distribution of practice as well as recent issues in motor learning. (JD)
Descriptors: Drills (Practice), Literature Reviews, Measurement Techniques, Meta Analysis

Dunlap, Glen; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1987
Prompting, positive and negative reinforcement, and a gradually extended reinforcement schedule were used with three autistic clients (two six-year-olds and one adolescent) to teach them to maintain on-task behaviors without constant supervision. Results indicated that appropriate behavior could be successfully maintained with only infrequent and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Autism, Behavior Modification, Contingency Management
DiGennaro, Florence D.; Martens, Brian K.; McIntyre, Laura Lee – School Psychology Review, 2005
The current study examined the extent to which treatment integrity was increased and maintained for 4 teachers in their regular classroom settings as a result of performance feedback and negative reinforcement. Teachers received daily written feedback about their accuracy in implementing an intervention and were able to avoid meeting with a…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Intervention, Behavior Modification, Integrity