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| B.C. Journal of Special… | 1 |
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| O'Reilly, Stacy | 1 |
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Peer reviewedO'Reilly, Stacy; McLaughlin, T. F. – B.C. Journal of Special Education, 1997
Examines and analyzes factors responsible for the increasing prevalence and incidence of preschool children with behavior disorders. The research indicates the use of drug therapy, time out, extinction and positive reinforcement, overcorrection procedures, and modeling can be effective reduction strategies for behavior problems. Early intervention…
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Behavior Modification, Biological Influences, Drug Therapy
