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Peer reviewedKeith, Kenneth D.; Lange, Brian M. – Mental Retardation, 1974
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Exceptional Child Research, Followup Studies
Peer reviewedMaguire, Kenneth B.; Piersel, Wayne C. – Mental Retardation, 1992
A national survey of 147 institutions for individuals with mental retardation found that 68 percent of the institutions had used at least 1 of 3 specified treatment options to deal with behavior problems. Results indicated that, in comparison to in-house behavior shaping units and mobile intensive treatment teams, specialized outside referral…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems
Peer reviewedGrubb-Blubaugh, Victoria; And Others – Mental Retardation, 1994
This article reports results of a peer jury system to deal with inappropriate behaviors among residents of a community-based residential treatment program for offenders with mental retardation. Comparison before and after program implementation indicated statistically significant improvement in 7 of the 8 behavior areas and for 11 of the 12 adult…
Descriptors: Adults, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Correctional Rehabilitation
Peer reviewedBath, Kent E.; Smith, Stuart A. – Mental Retardation, 1974
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Exceptional Child Research, Institutionalized Persons, Mental Retardation
