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Parent and Teacher Use of DRO and DRI to Reduce Aggressive Behavior.
Friman, Patrick C.; And Others – Analysis and Intervention in Developmental Disabilities, 1986
Use of primarily reinforcement-based behavioral procedures decreased aggressive pinching in a 10-year-old severely retarded female to near-zero levels. Procedures included differential reinforcement of other behavior (DRO), DRO plus timeout, DRO plus response prevention, and differential reinforcement of incompatible behavior. Results were…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Case Studies
Reducing Chronic Noncompliance in an Individual with Severe Mental Retardation to Facilitate Community Integration.
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Huguenin, Nancy H. – Mental Retardation, 1993
Behavioral techniques (positive reinforcement and nonexclusionary timeout) effectively decreased problem behaviors of noncompliance and aggression of a young adult male with severe mental retardation and Down's syndrome residing in the community. (DB)
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Case Studies
An Evaluation of Three Time-Out Procedures for Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
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Fabiano, Gregory A.; Pelham, William E.; Manos, Michael J.; Gnagy, Elizabeth M.; Chronis, Andrea M.; Onyango, Adia N.; Lopez-Williams, Andy; Burrows-MacLean, Lisa; Coles, Erika K.; Meichenbaum, David L.; Caserta, Donald A.; Swain, Sara – Behavior Therapy, 2004
Behavior modification is an evidence-based treatment for children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Time-out from positive reinforcement is one behavior-modification procedure commonly recommended to manage disruptive or noncompliant behavior. This investigation examined the effects of time-out on children's behavior within the…
Descriptors: Hyperactivity, Behavior Modification, Timeout, Positive Reinforcement