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Lawrence, Jean; And Others – Special Education: Forward Trends, 1983
The article describes three self-help programs designed to reduce disruption in secondary schools. (SW)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Check Lists, Classroom Techniques
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Kendall, Philip C.; Finch, A. J., Jr. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
A 9-year-old impulsive boy was treated with a combination of verbal self-instructions and response cost. The program was sequentially applied to inappropriate "switches" in each of three target behaviors (topics, games, rules) according to a multiple baseline design. Positive change in all of the target behaviors was evident at posttreatment.…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, Behavior Problems, Case Studies
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Wishnoff, Robert – Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy, 1977
The focus on treatment for the dysfunctional couple only has excluded a sizable population of troubled individuals from receiving service. If the self-management principles developed from the cognitive-behavioral theories are utilized, a new treatment approach can be realized. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Individual Development
Curran, James P.; Kelly, Ann H. – Journal of Counsulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
The primary purpose of this study was to compare the relative effectiveness of a self-control program that emphasized modification of external environmental-eliciting cues for eating behavior with an induced affect program that was aimed at decreasing eating behavior as a response to emotional states. Results are discussed. (Author)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Eating Habits
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Glomb, Nancy; West, Richard P. – Behavioral Disorders, 1990
This study evaluates a self-management procedure for teaching adolescents with learning and behavior problems (BP) to improve completeness, accuracy, and neatness of creative writing homework assignments. Students were taught behavior change fundamentals, self-instruction, and how to set and work toward goals. Results from two BP high school…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Creative Writing, Homework