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Stricker, Jason M.; Miltenberger, Raymond G.; Garlinghouse, Matthew; Tulloch, Heather E. – Education and Treatment of Children, 2003
This article describes use of the Awareness Enhancement Device with a typically developing 6-year-old child to reduce finger sucking despite the child's lack of motivation. This device delivers a tone contingent on occurrence of the target behavior. Substantial reductions in finger sucking resulted only with the addition of a more intense tone (90…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Children
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Ralph, Alan; Hogan, Stephen J.; Hill, Michelle; Perkins, Elisabeth; Ryan, Jacqui; Strong, Linda – Education and Treatment of Children, 1998
Adolescents (N=18) referred for peer interaction difficulties participated in a program designed to improve social competence in peer interactions. Comparison with 18 socially competent adolescents found substantial differences between groups at pretest and significant improvements on different measures across different adolescents, although…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Interpersonal Competence