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Fitzpatrick, Robert G. – Pointer, 1979
A six-week contingency management program to improve classroom behavior of learning disabled high school students climaxed in a two-day camping field trip. (A detailed trip log is included.) (PHR)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Camping, Contingency Management, High Schools
Krumrine, Herbert W.; Thomas, Margaret – Pointer, 1976
Described is a program in which adolescent institutionalized handicapped girls are rewarded with money for improved academic performance, behavior, and participation. (CL)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Change, Contingency Management, Handicapped Children
Lazar, Alfred L.; Lazar, Patricia E. – Pointer, 1976
A reading club, developed for a group of children attending a reading resource room, served as positive social reinforcement for members and permitted students to serve as teacher surrogates. (GW)
Descriptors: Clubs, Contingency Management, Learning Disabilities, Reading
Grayson, M. Catherine; And Others – Pointer, 1979
Three behavioral approaches to the management of behavior problems in the classroom are discussed. (PHR)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Classroom Techniques, Contingency Management
Delaney, David W. – Pointer, 1976
A prevocational program was designed for 10 trainable mentally handicapped teenagers (14 to 19 years old) which simulated the tasks of actual sheltered workshops. (GW)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Contingency Management, Mental Retardation, Moderate Mental Retardation
Ellington, Carol – Pointer, 1976
A teacher of elementary-age educable mentally handicapped students describes how the use of a point system motivated her students in academic work. (GW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Change, Contingency Management, Elementary Education
Naslund, Shellie R.; L'Homme, Bertrand P. – Pointer, 1979
A four-step process for the development of a system for the management of classroom behavior is presented. (PHR)
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Charts, Classroom Techniques
Swassing, Cabrini S. – Pointer, 1984
Parents can help their children with learning and/or behavior problems adjust to junior high school by implementing a home-school contingency plan in which certain privileges are made contingent on good social or academic behavior at school. Suggestions are offered for establishing, implementing, and terminating (or continuing) a successful plan.…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Problems, Contingency Management, Home Programs
Kerr, Mary Margaret; Ragland, Elizabeth U. – Pointer, 1979
A group procedure for the management of classroom behavior is described which has been used successfully with emotionally disturbed, educable mentally handicapped, and learning disabled students. The strategy allows for group goal setting and peer feedback on individual behavior and improves socioemotional development. (PHR)
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Contingency Management, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Development
Delsordo, Robert – Pointer, 1976
Descriptors: Contingency Management, Hearing Impairments, Language Acquisition, Language Handicaps
