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Easton, Gary – 1982
The paper describes the population served by the Dearborn Pre-Vocational Unit of the Schools for Children (Cambridge, Massachusetts) and discusses the Unit's major program components for meeting student needs. The needs of the behavior disordered/learning disabled adolescent population include basic academic skills, improved self image,…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Modification, Career Exploration, Curriculum

Cavalier, Albert R.; Ferretti, Ralph P.; Hodges, Amelia E. – Research in Developmental Disabilities, 1997
A multiple-baseline-across-subjects study found that training in self-management reduced the inappropriate verbalizations of two middle school students with learning disabilities in a special class setting. The students also progressed more rapidly through the classroom token-economy levels system, designed to improve academic and social skills…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Case Studies, Intermediate Grades