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Karraker, R. J. – Exceptional Children, 1977
The rate of achievement and enjoyment of 12 learning disabled pupils (ages 8-12 years) in a token economy was demonstrated to be higher when they were permitted to select their own reinforcers than when the teacher selected the reinforcers. (MH)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Contingency Management, Elementary Education, Learning Disabilities