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Peer reviewedKratochwill, Thomas R.; Morris, Richard J. – School Psychology Review, 1985
A review of the conceptual and methodological considerations in assessment and treatment of children's fears and phobias is presented. Areas discussed include the definitional problems in the field, analogue and clinical research, experimental research methods, and criteria for the evaluation of outcome in fear and phobia research. (Author/DWH)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Children, Evaluation Criteria, Fear
Feldstein, Jerome H. – 1984
The paper reviews 34 behavioral treatment studies (1967-1983) examining reduction of aggressive behavior in mentally retarded people. Research reviewed was limited to treatment of physically aggressive responses such as hits, kicks, bites, chokes, scratches, and throwing objects by persons designated as mentally retarded. Among results reported…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Modification, Contingency Management, Intervention
Biskin, Bruce H. – 1981
Literature reviews dealing with psychotherapy and counseling too often conclude that no conclusions can be drawn. However, a critique of the literature on covert sensitization (CS) may offer clarifications of these apparently contradictory remarks. Research studies (N=84) were categorized by problem types, method used in the investigation, method…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Content Analysis, Counseling Effectiveness
Download full textEmshoff, James G.; And Others – 1979
The lack of rigorous evaluations and variations in operation of adolescent diversion programs has led to a state of confusion concerning the effects of diversion. In a program at Michigan State University, youths referred to the project from the juvenile court are randomly assigned to undergraduates who are trained and supervised by project…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Modification, Delinquency, Delinquent Rehabilitation
Fuchs, Lynn S.; Fuchs, Douglas – 1985
While the aptitude treatment interaction (ATI) approach to educational measurement emphasizes establishing salient learner characteristics, systematic formative evaluation provides ongoing evaluation for instructional program modification. Systematic formative evaluation appears more tenable than ATI for developing individualized instructional…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aptitude Treatment Interaction, Behavior Modification, Effect Size
Peer reviewedGlanz, Karen – Journal of Nutrition Education, 1981
Challenges some assumptions and methods used in nutrition education practice and research, offers alternative viewpoints for studying and intervening in certain nutrition behaviors, and discusses programmatic and methodological issues which have limited the application of existing theories and data in research and practice of nutrition education.…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Behavioral Sciences, Change Strategies
Eber, Lucille; Lewis-Palmer, Teri; Pacchiano, Debra – 2002
This report describes the methodology and initial results of an evaluation of the universal (school-wide) Positive Behavioral Intervention and Support (PBIS) initiative in Illinois, including (1) strategies for establishing research-based practices and data-based evaluation systems in implementation schools; (2) methodology and initial findings of…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems
