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Direct linkJessica L. Herrod – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The Premack principle states that any Response A can reinforce any other Response B if the independent rate of A is greater than the independent rate of B (Premack, 1959). Applying the Premack principle involves arranging the environment to restrict access to certain responses based on relative probabilities of a set of given responses (Timberlake…
Descriptors: Student Behavior, Behavior Problems, Behavior Modification, Contingency Management
Karla Zabala-Snow – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Research has demonstrated the efficacy and effectiveness of using high preferred stimuli as reinforcers to change individual behavior. However, these high preferred reinforcers are not always readily available or it may not be in the individual's best interest to use them (i.e., high calorie edibles). Previous research has demonstrated that…
Descriptors: Stimuli, Skill Development, Reinforcement, Preferences
Hernan, Colleen J. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
Academic engagement has been shown to decline as students progress through elementary and middle school, reaching the lowest levels in high school. Increasing student engagement has been an explicit goal of many school and district improvement efforts, especially at the high school level. As the capabilities of portable technology continue to…
Descriptors: High School Students, Handheld Devices, Intervention, Contingency Management
Pyle, Kellina – ProQuest LLC, 2018
The present study examined the Daily Report Card (DRC) intervention in high-functioning students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The DRC is a commonly employed behavioral intervention for treating children with disruptive and off-task behaviors in schools. To implement a DRC, teachers and parents work collaboratively to create an…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Intervention, Behavior Modification
Shauna Lynne – ProQuest LLC, 2016
The Good Behavior Game (GBG) is an interdependent group contingency designed to address behavioral concerns. The vast majority of published findings on the GBG have supported its effectiveness in decreasing disruptive behavior in classroom settings. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness and the social validity of a…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Contingency Management, Student Behavior, Program Effectiveness
Krystine A. Jolstead – ProQuest LLC, 2015
Challenging behavior in preschool is a serious concern for teachers. In recent years, positive behavior support (PBS) has been shown to be effective in reducing such behaviors. Class-Wide Function-related Intervention Teams (CW-FIT) is a specific program for implementing PBS principles in classroom settings. CW-FIT is a group contingency that…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Student Behavior, Behavior Modification, Contingency Management
