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Bluestone, Michael A. – 1984
Physical aggression among institutionalized mentally retarded persons arouses great social concern. To examine the effectiveness of four-point mechanical restraints and a positive adaptive symbol program in the reduction of high frequency, high intensity aggression, three institutionalized severely mentally retarded adolescents (2 females, 1 male)…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Aggression, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification
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Neel, Richard S.; And Others – Behavioral Disorders, 1990
This study of 10 aggressive and 9 nonaggressive preschool boys found that both groups attempted the same repertoire of social goals and used the same social strategies, but with varying relative frequencies. Aggressive children sought to stop or prevent action more often and used intrusive strategies more often than nonaggressive children.…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Problems, Comparative Analysis, Interpersonal Competence
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Cornelius, Georgianna; Hornett, Danielle – American Annals of the Deaf, 1990
Functional, constructive, dramatic, and social play behaviors were observed in two classes of hearing-impaired kindergarten children--one using sign communication and the other using oral communication. Children in the sign-based class demonstrated higher levels of social play behavior and lower levels of aggression than the other class.…
Descriptors: Aggression, Classroom Environment, Classroom Techniques, Dramatic Play
Rutherford, Robert; And Others – 1992
This program is designed to assist teachers in remediating social behavior problems. The program is structured to provide for evaluation of circumstances surrounding the problem behavior, as well as assessment of the student's behavior at a level sufficient to remediate the problem. Twenty-three specific prosocial skills drawn from classroom…
Descriptors: Aggression, Antisocial Behavior, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems
Webster-Stratton, Carolyn – 1999
This book includes practical scripts, games, activities, pictures, and circle time role plays and plans that teachers can use with children age 4-8 years to promote their social and emotional competence. Activities are based on the empirically validated Dinosaur Social Skills, Problem-solving and Anger Management Curriculum. The book features an…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Problems, Classroom Environment, Early Childhood Education