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Williams, F. Edward, Jr.; Sloop, E. Wayne – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1978
The article describes the successful application with six severely retarded institutionalized Ss (ages 13-23) of a shortened version of the behavior modification toilet training program developed by N. H. Azrin and R. M. Foxx. (DLS)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Exceptional Child Research, Hygiene, Mental Retardation
Dorow, Laura G. – Education and Training of the Mentally Retarded, 1980
A severely disabled and retarded 15-year-old girl was examined for: effect of music and approval as reinforcers for following a command; effect of a food-pairing procedure on an approval alone condition, an approval plus music condition, and an ignore condition; durability of newly conditioned reinforcers; and strength of the new reinforcers as…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Modification, Case Studies, Exceptional Child Research
