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Jaspers, Kathryn E.; Skinner, Christopher H.; Williams, Robert L.; Saecker, Lee B. – Behavior Analyst Today, 2007
College students (N = 151) completed three in-class mathematics assignments that varied with respect to the order of short, medium, and long multiplication problems, including a short-to-long order, a long-to-short order, and a random order. Problem order within assignments did not significantly affect work accuracy, completion time, or assignment…
Descriptors: Homework, Assignments, Behavior Modification, Multiplication
Worthington, Everett L., Jr.; Hammonds, T. Michael – 1982
The assumption that therapeutic or homework directives enhance therapy has received little research attention. To explore compliance with homework directives in a behavioral self-control treatment of weight loss, the comparative importance of social support (S), support plus directives with no rationale (SD), support plus directives with rationale…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Change Strategies, College Students, Contracts