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Patton, James M. – 1981
The paper looks at philosophical, heuristic, and practical reasons why behavior management approaches have failed to positively impact on the lives of exceptional Black children. Critiqued are behavior modification techniques, contingency management strategies, suspensions, expulsions, and positive and negative reinforcement. Noted among the…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Black Students, Contingency Management
