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Whipple, W. Scott – 1977
This article describes the philosophy and methods used by the staff at the Granite Alternative School in changing student attitudes through behavior modification. The students involved all have a failure syndrome or low self-image, and are dropouts from traditional high schools. Among the techniques used are: (1) reinforcing good behavior (praise…
Descriptors: Attitude Change, Behavior Change, Behavior Problems, Educational Environment