Descriptor
Academic Achievement | 2 |
Attention Control | 2 |
Behavior Change | 2 |
Intervention | 2 |
Training Methods | 2 |
Anxiety | 1 |
Attention Span | 1 |
Classroom Techniques | 1 |
Conceptual Tempo | 1 |
Elementary Education | 1 |
Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 2 |
Guides - Non-Classroom | 1 |
Information Analyses | 1 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Elementary Education | 1 |
Audience
Practitioners | 2 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
McCarl, Joanne J.; And Others – Education and Training in Mental Retardation, 1991
Three highly distractible female students, aged 9 through 11, with mild to moderate mental handicaps completed a 5-step training process followed by student self-monitoring with no tangible extrinsic reinforcement for improved performance. Results found increased on-task behavior in all subjects and increased academic productivity in two.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attention Control, Attention Span, Behavior Change

Margolis, Howard – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 1990
This article describes common forms of relaxation training that can be used with at-risk or exceptional students in remedial, special education, or regular settings. In addition to reviewing salient research assessing the effects of relaxation training on reading achievement, attention, hyperactivity, impulsivity, self-concept, stress, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Anxiety, Attention Control, Behavior Change