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Favell, Judith E.	1
Hobbs, Tom R.	1
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The Use of Physical Restraint in the Treatment of Self-Injury and as Positive Reinforcement.

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Favell, Judith E.; And Others – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1978

Three experiments investigated the effects of a treatment package on the self-injurious behavior of three profoundly retarded persons (ages 8-27 years) who appeared to enjoy the physical restraints used to prevent their self-injury. (Author)

Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Mental Retardation, Operant Conditioning

The Effects of Token Reinforcement on the Behavior of Delinquents in Cottage Settings

Peer reviewed

Hobbs, Tom R.; Hold, Michael M. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1976

Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Delinquency