Descriptor
Behavior Modification | 2 |
Conceptual Tempo | 2 |
Elementary Education | 2 |
Aggression | 1 |
Behavior Disorders | 1 |
Children | 1 |
Cognitive Development | 1 |
Cognitive Style | 1 |
Grade 2 | 1 |
Hyperactivity | 1 |
Individual Development | 1 |
More ▼ |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 2 |
Reports - Research | 2 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
Matching Familiar Figures Test | 1 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating

Cohen, Robert; And Others – Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 1981
Examined effects of a self-instruction intervention on the relationship between cognitive level and conceptual tempo among preoperational and concrete operational children. Cognitive level and conceptual tempo were strongly related; preoperational children tended to be classified as impulsive, concrete operational children as reflective.…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Children, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Style

McGillivray, Jane A.; And Others – Australia and New Zealand Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 1988
Operant and cognitive behavior modification procedures were used to decrease impulsive aggressive responding by six hyperaggressive children, aged 7-11, in interpersonal problem situations. The procedures sought to improve participants' alternative response repertoires and develop internal speech as a self-control mechanism. Compared to controls,…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Conceptual Tempo