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Sherman, Charles F.; Anderson, Robert P. – Psychology in the Schools, 1980
A modified operant design demonstrated the effectiveness of the feedback procedure. Significant changes were evidenced by all groups of subjects. Initial results and follow-up observations indicated that the attending behavior of the experimental subjects increased and was maintained, without the use of tangible reinforcers. (Author)
Descriptors: Attention Span, Behavior Modification, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Education
Rohrkemper, Mary M.; Brophy, Jere E. – 1980
Elementary teachers' responses to vignettes depicting twelve types of student problem behavior (instructional concerns: failure syndrome, perfectionist, underachiever, and low achiever; aggression problems: hostile aggressive, passive aggressive, and defiant; activity issues: short attention span, hyperactive, and immature; and peer relation…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Aggression, Attention Span, Behavior Modification