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Cuvo, Anthony J. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1992
This paper comments on the controversy surrounding the use of gentle teaching and applied behavior analysis. Strengths of gentle teaching are noted, such as its wide focus and emphasis on mutual change between client and caregiver. Behavioral interpretations are offered for behavior change reported in the use of gentle teaching procedures. (JDD)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Behavioral Science Research, Behaviorism
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Keller, Fred S. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1990
A close friend and colleague of Burrhus Frederic Skinner comments on obituaries of Skinner published in major newspapers and expresses his gratefulness for Skinner's contributions to the field of behavioral psychology, including his writing of "The Behavior of Organisms" and development of teaching machines and programed instruction.…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Behavior Theories, Behavioral Science Research
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Vargas, Julie S. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 1990
The daughter of Burrhus Frederic Skinner writes of her father's activities during the last few days of his life--his speech upon receipt of an award from the American Psychological Association, his work on research papers and books, interviews, and his final admission to the hospital where he died. (JDD)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Behavior Theories, Behavioral Science Research