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Peer reviewedVaccaro, Frank J. – International Journal of Aging and Human Development, 1988
Used modified differential reinforcement of other behavior schedule with exclusionary time-out procedure to treat 69-year-old aggressive male patient. Results showed clear demonstration of behavioral control and clinically significant treatment effects during experimental periods. (Author/NB)
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Modification, Institutionalized Persons, Older Adults
