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Malcolm, Doreen; Hiebert, Bryan – B. C. Journal of Special Education, 1986
The training program combined self-instruction and cue-controlled relaxation as competing responses to provocation. Tantrum behavior decreased from 3.3 per day during baseline to .89 per day at the end of treatment, and once every two weeks during follow-up. Implications for using cognitive treatments with nontraditional clients are discussed.…
Descriptors: Anger, Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Cognitive Restructuring

Burke, William H.; Lewis, Frank D. – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1986
The study examined the effectiveness of a behavior point system in reducing the frequency of three maladaptive social behaviors (verbal outbursts, interruptions, nonsensical talk) in a severely brain injured male (age 21). All target behaviors declined with introduction of the point system, though nonsensical talk was least responsive to…
Descriptors: Adaptive Behavior (of Disabled), Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems